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Overview
An old man cashes in all his possessions and sets off on a journey to the Tohoku region in late autumn. Along the way, he visits a friend on his deathbed and develops a faint affection for an elegant old woman, but the purpose of his journey is actually to find a place to die. He gives a large sum of money to a young couple, who are poor but have a dream for the future, and tries to throw himself into the sea. The movie depicts the loneliness of an old man who has lost his wife.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 30, 1985
- Original language
- English
- Production
- NHK
- Cast
- Mitsuo Senda,Kamatari Fujiwara,Masahiko Tanimura,Eitarō Ozawa,Kayoko Kishimoto,Yūki Mizuhara,Sadako Sawamura,Chishū Ryū,Kenichi Kaneda
- Director
- Yukio Fukamachi
- Writer
- Taichi Yamada
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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