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.
| Title | Madadayo |
|---|---|
| Year | 1993 |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Country | Japan |
| Studio | Tokuma Shoten, dentsu Music And Entertainment, Kurosawa Production, Daiei Film |
| Cast | Tatsuo Matsumura, Kyōko Kagawa, Hisashi Igawa, George Tokoro, Masayuki Yui, Akira Terao |
| Crew | Akira Kurosawa (Director), Shôji Ueda (Director of Photography), Takao Saitō (Director of Photography), Shinichirô Ikebe (Original Music Composer), Akira Kurosawa (Storyboard Artist), Akira Kurosawa (Editor) |
| Keyword | birthday party, tribute, teacher student relationship, post war japan, 1940s, memories of teachers, lost cats |
| Release | Apr 17, 1993 |
| Runtime | 134 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 7.30 / 10 by 120 users |
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