North Beach Library Community Room
Watch the weekly cinema screening of Funeral Parade of Roses, followed by a discussion with local photographer and film enthusiast, Tommy Milutin.
Matsumoto’s film plunges into a surreal, subversive Tokyo nightlife of drag performers and avant‑garde energy that later influenced Kubrick. At its center, Eddie sparks a turbulent love triangle with rival diva Leda and club owner Gonda, creating a vivid portrait of desire and underground culture.
NR, 105 mins., 1969. Film in Japanese. Closed captions (CC) in English.
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