Pastoral: To Die in the Country

1975 • 104 minutes

About this movie

Pastoral: To Die in the Country, also known as Pastoral Hide and Seek, is a 1974 Japanese drama film directed by Shūji Terayama. The film employs a film-within-film structure, depicting a young man wrestling with the film he is attempting to complete - a reimagination of his adolescence. It was entered into the 1975 Cannes Film Festival.