Originally produced in 1992 by Daiei Co., Ltd., Dentsu Inc. and Kurosawa Productions Inc. Based on a story by Hyakken Uchida. Special features: Interactive menus, scene access, filmographies, storyboard illustrations, trailer. Cast: Tatsuo Matsumura, Kyōko Kagawa, Hisashi Igawa, George Tokoro, Masayuki Yui.
Summary:
Set in postwar Japan, the film follows the last two decades in the life of Hyakken Uchida, a free spirited writer and teacher, highlighted by his relationship with his students who venerate him in his old age.
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