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Madadayo
1993
Directed by
Akira Kurosawa
134 min
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.
Ratings
3.5
Crew
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Director of Photography
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Original Story
Art Direction
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Details
Release Date
1993-04-17
Runtime
134 min
Original Language
Japanese
Languages
Japanese
Production Companies
Tokuma Shoten
dentsu Music and Entertainment
Kurosawa Production
Daiei Film
Countries
Japan
Genres
Drama
Comedy