Biography
Movie Credits
Directions to Servants
1978-01-01
A man claiming to be the heir of an estate in northern japan finds himself at the doors of his mansi
The Hunchback of Aomori
1983-01-01
This is Shuji Terayama memorial performance of The Hunchback of Aomori from 1983 (featuring Akihiro
Boxer
1977-10-01
In the midst of a match, a successful boxer - Hayato, has had enough of the sport. He lets himself g
Grass Labyrinth
1979-11-03
Akira is haunted by a "bouncing ball" song that he remembers his mother singing when he was a small
Pastoral: To Die in the Country
1974-12-28
A director faces creative block while working on his latest film – a reimagination of his adolescenc
Les chants de Maldoror
1978-02-02
A “reading film” of delirious image and text, Les chants de Maldoror takes its title and inspiration
The Trial
1975-06-14
An experimental short featuring people and nails.
Smallpox Tale
1976-02-20
The smallpox virus has created its own unique atmosphere in Terayama’s film where the skin of a band
The Eraser
1977-06-14
Visions of characters by the seaside from one's memory are erased by the filmmaker's hand.
Laura
1974-01-01
Three showgirls playfully mock the audience for attending a projection of an art film.
Shintokumaru
1997-10-15
The film depicts the fatal, forbidden love between Nadeko, who is bought by a shop selling her mothe
Butterfly
1974-06-05
A dreamlike portrayal of a hangover after a decadent party.
The Lemmings
1983-01-01
This second version of the play follows Wan and Tsu, two apprentice cooks who, as they eavesdrop on
Shintokumaru
1978-01-01
Shuji Terayama and J.A.Seazer's phantasmagoric folk-psych-symph-prog-rock opera. Historical Tenjo Sa