Will to Live
Release Date: 1999-01-15
Overview: 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.
Rating: 6.3 / 10
Cast
Rentaro Mikuni
as Yasukichi
Shinobu Otake
as Tokuko
Naoko Ohtani
as Yasukichi's lover
Akira Emoto
as Doctor
Yoshiko Miyazaki
as Tomoko
Crew
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Kaneto Shindo - Director
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Kaneto Shindo - Writer
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Yoshiyuki Miyake - Director of Photography
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Yukio Watanabe - Editor
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Hikaru Hayashi - Original Music Composer
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