Madadayo

19932h 14min

Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset of WWII. The story is told mostly in vignettes as he is cared for by former students in his old age.

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Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset of WWII. The story is told mostly in vignettes as he is cared for by former students in his old age.

Released
April 17, 1993
Runtime
2h 14min
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Budget
$8,000,000
Revenue
$1,900,000
Genre
DramaComedy
Language
Japanese
Production
Tokuma Shoten, dentsu Music and Entertainment, Kurosawa Production, Daiei Film
Cast
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