Basic Info
Release: March 30, 1985
Runtime: 100 min
Status: Released
When Winter Comes
1985
100 min
Overview
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.
Genres
TV Movie
Family
Drama
Production Countries
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- Japanese ja
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Cast
Chishū Ryū
Kayoko Kishimoto
Eitarō Ozawa
Kamatari Fujiwara
Sadako Sawamura
Mitsuo Senda
Masahiko Tanimura
Yūki Mizuhara
Kenichi Kaneda
Crew
Yukio Fukamachi
Director
Kurodo Mori
Music
Taichi Yamada
Writer
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