Japan / Mar 30, 1985 / Aired on NHK General
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An old man cashes in all his possessions and sets off on a journey to the Tohoku region in late autumn. Along the way, he visits a friend on his deathbed and develops a faint affection for an elegant old woman, but the purpose of his journey is actually to find a place to die. He gives a large sum of money to a young couple, who are poor but have a dream for the future, and tries to throw himself into the sea. The movie depicts the loneliness of an old man who has lost his wife.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Yūki Mizuhara | |
| Kenichi Kaneda |
Genres
TV MovieFamilyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 冬構え |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | NHK |
| Release date | 30 marzo 1985 |
| Writer | Taichi Yamada |
| Assistant directors | Yukio Fukamachi |
| Music | Kurodo Mori |
| Sound | Kurodo Mori |
Release dates
TV
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