Madadayo

Madadayo

1993-04-17 2h 14m
Drama Comedy
7.3
User Score
125 votes

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.

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Writer

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Movie Details

Status

Released

Original Language

ja

Budget

$8,000,000

Revenue

$1,900,000

Runtime

2h 14m

Release Date

1993-04-17

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