Farewell to the Ark

Farewell to the Ark

127 mins | Romance, Mystery, Fantasy | Sept. 8, 1984

A surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions and superstitions as they leave for the city. Among them are two cousins who love each other and who get into a quarrel with other villagers.

Farewell to the Ark

127 mins | Romance, Mystery, Fantasy | Sept. 8, 1984

Farewell to the Ark
A surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions and superstitions as they leave for the city. Among them are two cousins who love each other and who get into a quarrel with other villagers.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Art Theatre Guild
Original title さらば箱舟
Directors Koji Enokido, Shūji Terayama
Writers Rio Kishida, Shūji Terayama, Gabriel García Márquez

Cast

Tsutomu Yamazaki

as Sutekichi Tokito

Mayumi Ogawa

as Sue Tokito

Yoshio Harada

as Daisaku Tokito

Yoko Takahashi

as Temari

Renji Ishibashi

as Yonetaro Tokito

Hideyo Amamoto

as Key maker

Seiji Miyaguchi

as Old man

Keiko Niitaka

as Tsubana

Hitomi Takahashi

as Chigusa