Movie Description
生きたい
(1999)Overview
It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original. The film won the Golden St. George and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kaneto Shindō
- Producer : Jirô Shindô
- Writer : Kaneto Shindō
- Editor : Yukio Watanabe
- Cast : Rentaro Mikuni,Shinobu Otake,Naoko Ohtani,Akira Emoto,Yoshiko Miyazaki,Choei Takahashi,Akaji Maro,Hideo Kanze,Aya Mizuno,Masaru Baba,Yuriko Hirooka,Hitoshi Kusanagi,Ai Toyama,Nao Omori,Rinko Kikuchi,Naomasa Musaka,Hisako Hara,Moeko Ezawa,Manabu Muraji,Yasumi Maezawa,Yôko Nakajima,Bokuzo Masana,Rei Natsume,Hideko Yoshida,Masayuki Shionoya,Ei Hamura,Hiromi Nakazato,Masahiko Tsugawa,Tokuko Watanabe,Eimei Esumi,Fujio Suga,Shun Ueda,Kikuma Shimoiizaka
Cast
Yasukichi
Tokuko
Yasukichi's lover
Doctor
Tomoko
Director of a hospital
Old woman at village
Village chief
Village chief's lover
Villager
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Facts
Original Title生きたい
Status Released
Release Information
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1999-01-15
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 59m
Production CompaniesKindai Eiga Kyokai
Genres
- Drama

















































