Mr O's Book of the Dead(1973)

Mr O's Book of the Dead Synopsis

Mr O’s Book of the Dead is the last of a trilogy of experimental films about Kazuo Ohno, co-founder of the contemporary Japanese style of dance known as butoh, made with director Chiaki Nagano during a period in which he had retired from public performance, and just before he began touring the world as a solo dancer with his celebrated work Admiring La Argentina. In the film, Ohno leads a troupe of strangely dressed, made-up and gesticulating dancers through a succession of landscapes alternately lush, desolate and surreal.

Mr O's Book of the Dead (1973) is a film directed by Chiaki Nagano, released on January 1, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Kazuo Ohno. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.