Cast: Yukio Ninagawa

Direction Toshio Matsumoto

Cast Osamu Ogasawara · Shotari Akiyama · Kiyoshi Awazu · Emiko Azuma

Plot A gay son kills his mother and sleeps with his father in this Japanese version of the Oedipus legend.

Direction Yoshishige Yoshida

Cast Mariko Okada · Isao Kimura · Yukio Ninagawa · Miyoko Akaza

Plot Yuriko, owner of a barbershop in Sapporo, takes a trip with Sugino, her lover. When they enjoy themselves in the cold and the snow, Yuriko tells him that she has...

Direction Kunio Shimizu · Sôichirô Tahara

Cast Renji Ishibashi · Tatsuharu Iwabuchi · Keizo Kanie · Tenmei Kano

Plot Takeru, a young rebel, is traveling alone in the North of Honshu. He once used to practice pole vaulting but he gave up and became a robber. Along his trip...

Direction Shinichirô Sawai

Cast Hiroko Yakushimaru · Yoshiko Mita · Masanori Sera · Yumi Kusaka

Plot Young college student Shizuka is given the opportunity to act in a stage play with professionals. Shizuka is willing to go to great lengths to master this role of a...

Direction Joji Matsuoka

Cast Hiroko Yakushimaru · Etsushi Toyokawa · Michitaka Tsutsui · Kai Ato

Plot Shoko and Mutsuki get married to satisfy their worried parents, but she is well past the age at which a 'good' Japanese woman should marry, and he is in love...

Direction Kosaku Yamashita

Cast Tomisaburô Wakayama · Yoshiko Mita · Tonpei Hidari · Hiroko Kino