Funeral Parade of Roses
Funeral Parade of Roses
“ Who's the fairest of them all? ”
RegionJP
Runtime105 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“An audacious Tokyo reworking of the Oedipus structure, showing how far Greek tragedy can travel while retaining its fatal pattern of identity and discovery.”
Storyline
In 1960s Tokyo, Gonda owns a bar in which the gay, cross-dresser, and trans scenes meet. Gonda is in a relationship with the madam of the bar, Leda. As the younger Eddie starts a passionate affair with Gonda, she ignites the jealousy of Leda, unaware of another kind of history between them.
DIRECTOR / Director
松本俊夫
KEYWORDS
transvestiteoedipusblack and whiteunassumingcomplexintimate
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An audacious Tokyo reworking of the Oedipus structure, showing how far Greek tragedy can travel while retaining its fatal pattern of identity and discovery.
