
Overview
Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset of WWII. The story is told mostly in vignettes as he is cared for by former students in his old age.
Details
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Writer
- Akira Kurosawa
- Original Language
- Japanese
- Budget
- $8,000,000
Cast
Akira Terao
Asei Kobayashi
George Tokoro
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Hisashi Igawa
Ky?ko Kagawa
Masayuki Yui
Takeshi Kusaka
Tatsuo Matsumura
Yoshitaka Zushi
Keywords
1940s
birthday party
lost cats
memories of teachers
post war japan
teacher student relationship
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