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Jul 21, 2020 · Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the StreetsShūji TerayamaShuji Terayama
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets (書を捨てよ町へ出よう, Sho o Suteyo Machi e Deyō) is a 1971 Japanese feature-length experimental drama film directed by Shūji Terayama.
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets: Directed by Shûji Terayama. With Eimei Sasaki, Masahiro Saito, Yukiko Kobayashi, Fudeko Tanaka. An angst-ridden teen dealing with his dysfunctional family hits the streets. The story is inter-cut with various psychedelic, energetic vignettes.
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets is the ultimate rebellious film. Any and every convention (political, social, cinematic) is not only ignored, but purposefully and gloriously ripped to shreds.
"Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets" is a hymn to freedom of expression, an accomplished self-liberation coming-of-age, the last desperate scream against...
Terayama Shūji is as important counterculturally to the late 1960s and early 1970s as the philosopher Takaaki Yoshimoto was intellectually. Through the analysis of Terayama’s film Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets (Sho o Suteyo, Machi e.
Overview. An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned young man, who must contend with intense familial dysfunction, psychosexual alienation, and existentialist malaise.
