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Madadayo (1993)

7.3/10 2h 14m Apr 17, 1993
Drama Comedy

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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Movie Details

Original Title まあだだよ
Original Language JA
Budget $8,000,000
Revenue $1,900,000
Status Released
Popularity 1.1

Cast

Tatsuo Matsumura
Tatsuo Matsumura
Prof. Hyakken Uchida
Popularity: 3.0
Kyōko Kagawa
Kyōko Kagawa
Professor's Wife
Popularity: 3.9
Hisashi Igawa
Hisashi Igawa
Takayama
Popularity: 2.4
George Tokoro
George Tokoro
Amaki
Popularity: 2.9
Masayuki Yui
Masayuki Yui
Kiriyama
Popularity: 0.6
Akira Terao
Akira Terao
Sawamura
Popularity: 1.7
Takeshi Kusaka
Takeshi Kusaka
Dr. Kobayashi
Popularity: 1.0
Asei Kobayashi
Asei Kobayashi
Rev. Kameyama
Popularity: 0.8
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Takayama's Son
Popularity: 4.1
Yoshitaka Zushi
Yoshitaka Zushi
Neighbor
Popularity: 1.5
Mitsuru Hirata
Mitsuru Hirata
Tada
Popularity: 2.0
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Noriko Honma
Old Lady Holding a Cat
Popularity: 1.2

Key Crew

Director Akira Kurosawa
Editor Akira Kurosawa, Ishirō Honda
Screenplay Ishirō Honda, Akira Kurosawa
Producer Hisao Kurosawa, Hiroshi Yamamoto

Production

Tokuma Shoten
JP
dentsu Music and Entertainment
JP
Kurosawa Production
JP
Daiei Film
JP

Videos & Trailers

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Keywords

birthday party tribute teacher student relationship post war japan 1940s memories of teachers lost cats

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Details
Release Date April 17, 1993
Runtime 2h 14m
Budget $8,000,000
Revenue $1,900,000
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 1.1
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