Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets

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Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets (1971)

Directed by Shūji Terayama

Drama · 2h 17m

An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned young man, who must contend with intense familial dysfunction, psychosexual alienation, and existentialist malaise.

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Cast

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Hideaki Sasaki Me
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Masahiro Saito Father Yukiko Kobayashi Sister Fudeko Tanaka Grandmother Sei Hiraizumi Mr. Omi Keiko Niitaka Midori Akihiro Miwa Maya at the Hell J.A. Seazer Longhaired Poet Izumi Suzuki Female Doctor
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Maki Asakawa Prostitute on Stairway

Crew

Director
Shūji Terayama
Writer
Shūji Terayama
Director of Photography
Masayoshi Sukita, Seizō Sengen
Original Music Composer
J.A. Seazer, Ichiro Araki, Itsuro Shimoda, Kuni Kawachi
Editor
Keiichi Uraoka
Producer
Shūji Terayama, Eiko Kujo

Details

Original title
書を捨てよ町へ出よう
Release date
1971-04-24
Runtime
2h 17m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Jinriki Hikoki Sha, Art Theatre Guild