The Funeral
…A deadly comedy.
A darkly comic, ritualistic meditation on death and family dysfunction that finds absurdity and meaning in the collision of grief, tradition, and human chaos.
When Wabisuke's father-in-law unexpectedly dies, the family goes through a series of random events and occurrences as the funeral unfolds over three days in their home.
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