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celebrating the film through a queer feminist lens

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and long rumored to be the unofficial inspiration for one of the biggest Hollywood blockbusters of the 90s

Funeral Parade Of Roses Statues celebrating the film through aLong unavailable in the U. S., director Toshio Matsumoto's shattering, kaleidoscopic masterpiece is one of the most subversive and intoxicating films of the late 1960s: a headlong dive into a dazzling, unseen Tokyo night world of drag queen bars and fabulous divas, fueled by booze, drugs, fuzz guitars, performance art and black mascara. No less than Stanley Kubrick cited the film as a direct influence on his own dystopian classic A CLOCKWORK ORANGE.