Fire Festival (1985)
- Original title
- 火まつり
- Directed by
- Mitsuo Yanagimachi
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 06m
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man in a remote coastal village struggles with the pressures of modern development and his own violent nature. His conflict with a real estate project and local traditions leads to a tragic confrontation.
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What happens
Fire Festival (Japanese: 火まつり, Hepburn: Himatsuri) is a 1985 Japanese drama film directed by Mitsuo Yanagimachi. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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