Madadayo

Akira Kurosawa
1993-04-17


7.3
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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Tatsuo Matsumura Prof. Hyakken Uchida Unowned
Kyōko Kagawa Professor's Wife Unowned
Hisashi Igawa Takayama Unowned
George Tokoro Amaki Unowned
Masayuki Yui Kiriyama Unowned
Akira Terao Sawamura Unowned
Takeshi Kusaka Dr. Kobayashi Unowned
Asei Kobayashi Rev. Kameyama Unowned
Hidetaka Yoshioka Takayama's Son Unowned
Yoshitaka Zushi Neighbor Unowned
Mitsuru Hirata Tada Unowned
Noriko Honma Old Lady Holding a Cat Unowned
Shigeo Katô Stationmaster Unowned
Kōjirō Kusanagi Man Who Bought the Land Unowned
Utaroku Miyakoya Packhorse Driver Unowned
Kimihiro Reizei Murayama Unowned
Kinzō Sakura Policeman Unowned
Mieko Suzuki Fishmonger's Daughter Unowned
Tetsuo Yamashita Landlord Unowned
Takao Zushi Kitamura Unowned
Nobuto Okamoto Ota Unowned
Tetsu Watanabe Unowned
Norio Matsui Unowned
Akihiko Sugizaki Unowned
Shû Nakajima Unowned
Ryûjirô Oki Unowned
Tetsuya Ito Unowned
Masuo Amada Unowned
Minoru Hirano Unowned
Kazuhiko Kasai Unowned
Eiji Bandō Unowned
Masahiko Tanimura Unowned
Tomoko Otakara Unowned
Toshihiko Nakano Unowned