Drama,Comedy   Japan

In the movie "The Funeral," Wabisuke and his family are thrown into a whirlwind of chaos and unexpected events when his father-in-law passes away unexpectedly. The funeral takes place in their home, adding an intimate and personal touch to the proceedings.

As the first day of the funeral dawns, Wabisuke's family members gather, including his wife Yoshiko, their two children, and other relatives. However, their mourning is soon disrupted when they realize that Wabisuke's brother-in-law, Yuji, has invited the Yakuza (Japanese mafia) to pay their respects. The volatile presence of the Yakuza adds tension and unease to the already emotionally charged atmosphere.

Simultaneously, Wabisuke's sister-in-law, Hisako, reveals a shocking secret to the family. She discloses that she had been having an affair with her father's doctor, Dr. Maeda, who is also present at the funeral. This revelation further strains the family dynamics and exacerbates the already volatile situation.

As the second day arrives, more unpredictable events occur. Wabisuke's wife, Yoshiko, discovers that she is pregnant, causing a mix of emotions amid the ongoing funeral proceedings. Meanwhile, Wabisuke's brother-in-law, Yuji, faces conflict with the Yakuza, which escalates into a violent encounter.

On the third day, the funeral reaches its climax, with tensions reaching a boiling point. The Yakuza make their presence known in an aggressive manner, demanding their own tribute. Wabisuke, torn between maintaining the dignity of his father-in-law's funeral and the safety of his family, must make a difficult decision.

Amidst the chaos, secrets, and unexpected events, the film delves into the complexities of family dynamics, grief, and the various ways people cope with loss. "The Funeral" explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the fragility of human relationships in the face of tragedy. Ultimately, the family is forced to confront their own personal demons and reconcile with the sudden loss of their patriarch amidst the unfolding events of the three-day funeral.
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