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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.

1993 |2h 14m |  Drama, Comedy

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Cast

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Tatsuo Matsumura

Prof. Hyakken Uchida

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Kyōko Kagawa

Professor's Wife

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Hisashi Igawa

Takayama

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George Tokoro

Amaki

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Masayuki Yui

Kiriyama

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Akira Terao

Sawamura

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Takeshi Kusaka

Dr. Kobayashi

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Hidetaka Yoshioka

Takayama's Son

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Yoshitaka Zushi

Neighbor

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Mitsuru Hirata

Tada

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Noriko Honma

Old Lady Holding a Cat

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Shigeo Katô

Stationmaster

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Kōjirō Kusanagi

Man Who Bought the Land

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Kimihiro Reizei

Murayama

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Kinzō Sakura

Policeman

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Takao Zushi

Kitamura

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Tetsu Watanabe

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Masuo Amada

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Minoru Hirano

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Kazuhiko Kasai

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Eiji Bandō

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Masahiko Tanimura

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Tomoko Otakara

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Status

Released

Language

Japanese

Budget

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Revenue

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