Will to Live (1999)
1h 59m
Running Time
January 15, 1999Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Rentaro Mikuni
Yasukichi
Shinobu Ôtake
Tokuko
Naoko Ohtani
Yasukichi's lover
Akira Emoto
Doctor
Yoshiko Miyazaki
Tomoko
Chōei Takahashi
Akaji Maro
Hideo Kanze
Director of a hospital
Aya Mizuno
Masaru Baba
Yuriko Hirooka
Hideko Yoshida
Old woman at village
Masahiko Tsugawa
Village chief
Tokuko Watanabe
Village chief's lover
Eimei Esumi
Villager
Kaneto Shindō
Director / Writer
Yoshiyuki Miyake
Director of Photography
Yukio Watanabe
Editor
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Jirô Shindô
Producer
Yôko Nakajima
Bokuzo Masana
Rei Natsume
Masayuki Shionoya
Media.
Details.
Release DateJanuary 15, 1999
Original Name生きたい
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 59m
Genres
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Wiki.
Will to Live (生きたい, Ikitai) is a 1999 Japanese comedy drama film directed by Kaneto Shindō starring Rentarō Mikuni and Shinobu Otake.
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