A celebration of the ancient art of Japanese rakugo, roughly translated as “comic storytelling”. The film is interspersed with numerous funerals and wakes, songs, dances, and often disgustingly crude jokes.

Credits

Masahiko TsugawaDirector

Kiichi NakaiHashita

Yoshino KimuraShigeko

Houka KinoshitaKyoshi

Takashi SasanoKyoji