Japan / Dec 28, 1996 / Source: IMDB
1h 15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A father loses his short-term memory as a result of a botched medical procedure, which causes him to develop Wernicke's Encephalopathy. Kore-eda chronicles his family’s fight to receive proper treatment and benefits from this devastating malpractice.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hideo Sakata | Self |
| Nao Sekine | Self |
| James Naughton | Self - Narrator (voice: English version) |
| Shigeru Honda | Self (uncredited) |
| Hirokazu Kore-eda | Self - Narrator (uncredited) |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 記憶が失われた時…〜ある家族の2年半の記録〜 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | NHK Enterprises |
| Release date | 28 dicembre 1996 |
| Executive producer | Katsuhiko Hayashi, Suguru Sato |
| Production | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Writer | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Editing | Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Cinematography | Shigeru Honda, Hiroko Baba |
| Assistant directors | Shiho Sato, Hirokazu Kore-eda |
| Camera operators | Shigeru Honda, Hiroko Baba |
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| Additional photography | Shigeru Honda, Hiroko Baba |
| Music | Yasuhiro Kasamatsu, Masami Katano, Masaru Matoike |
| Sound | Yasuhiro Kasamatsu, Masami Katano, Masaru Matoike |
Release dates
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