Madadayo

Overview

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.

Trailer

Cast

Tatsuo Matsumura
Tatsuo Matsumura
Prof. Hyakken Uchida
Kyōko Kagawa
Kyōko Kagawa
Professor's Wife
Hisashi Igawa
Hisashi Igawa
Takayama
George Tokoro
George Tokoro
Amaki
Masayuki Yui
Masayuki Yui
Kiriyama
Akira Terao
Akira Terao
Sawamura
Takeshi Kusaka
Takeshi Kusaka
Dr. Kobayashi
Asei Kobayashi
Asei Kobayashi
Rev. Kameyama
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Takayama's Son
Yoshitaka Zushi
Yoshitaka Zushi
Neighbor
Mitsuru Hirata
Mitsuru Hirata
Tada
Noriko Honma
Old Lady Holding a Cat

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