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Farewell to the Ark

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Farewell to the Ark

1984 · 127 min · Japan · Japanese

Farewell to the Ark (1984) is a solid-tier movie on goodrecmovies, rated 7.2/10 on IMDb from 739 votes. Updated 2026-10-28

57.5GRM score

★ 7.2IMDb · 739

A surreal, isolated village sees its inhabitants gradually leave behind their mutual traditions and superstitions as they leave for the city. Among them are two cousins who love each other and who get into a quarrel with other villagers.

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