
Madadayo
IMDB:
7.3
Released
4/17/1993
Duration
2h 14m
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Country
Japan
Cast
Tatsuo Matsumura, Kyōko Kagawa, Hisashi Igawa
Overview
In postwar Tokyo, beloved writer-professor Hyakken Uchida retires and is buoyed through hardship by the fierce devotion of his former students, who honor him each year with a raucous “Not yet!” birthday toast. Told in warm, gently comic vignettes, Kurosawa’s farewell celebrates aging, friendship, and the sustaining ritual of teacher and pupils refusing to say goodbye.

Madadayo
IMDB:
7.3Released
4/17/1993
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Cast
Tatsuo Matsumura, Kyōko Kagawa, Hisashi Igawa
Duration
2h 14m
Country
Japan
Overview
In postwar Tokyo, beloved writer-professor Hyakken Uchida retires and is buoyed through hardship by the fierce devotion of his former students, who honor him each year with a raucous “Not yet!” birthday toast. Told in warm, gently comic vignettes, Kurosawa’s farewell celebrates aging, friendship, and the sustaining ritual of teacher and pupils refusing to say goodbye.
Cast

Prof. Hyakken Uchida
Tatsuo Matsumura

Professor's Wife
Kyōko Kagawa

Takayama
Hisashi Igawa

Amaki
George Tokoro

Kiriyama
Masayuki Yui

Sawamura
Akira Terao

Dr. Kobayashi
Takeshi Kusaka

Rev. Kameyama
Asei Kobayashi

Takayama's Son
Hidetaka Yoshioka

Neighbor
Yoshitaka Zushi

Tada
Mitsuru Hirata

Old Lady Holding a Cat









