
Madadayo
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.
Release Date: 1993-04-17
Drama
Comedy
★★★★★★★★★★ (125 votes)
Casts

Tatsuo Matsumura
as Prof. Hyakken Uchida

Kyōko Kagawa
as Professor's Wife

Hisashi Igawa
as Takayama

George Tokoro
as Amaki

Masayuki Yui
as Kiriyama

Akira Terao
as Sawamura

Takeshi Kusaka
as Dr. Kobayashi

Asei Kobayashi
as Rev. Kameyama

Hidetaka Yoshioka
as Takayama's Son

Yoshitaka Zushi
as Neighbor