Dog racing is used as a metaphor for the futility of human existence.

Writes Ando, "Oh! My Mother was the first work I made using a newly bought 16mm camera I had purchased with the writer Shuji Terayama in Paris. This piece was selected for the Oberhausen International Film Festival. In 1969, there were, of course, no video cameras like ones we see now, and color TVs were only found at broadcast televis...

A ritual of unknown nature condemns its main participant to a hideous fate.