A Human Promise
A Human Promise

Movie·1986·2h 4m

A Human Promise

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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The Story

Original title: 人間の約束

An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up to her death.

Written By

Fukiko Miyauchi

Producer

Shigeyuki Tanishima, Kazunobu Yamaguchi

Cinematography

Yoshihiro Yamazaki

Music

Haruomi Hosono

Editor

Akira Suzuki

Themes

based on novel or bookdementiaagingsenilityillnessfamily tragedyoctogenarianassisted suicide

Production House

Kinema Tokyo
Seibu Saison Group
TV Asahi
TOHO-TOWA

Audience Score

67%

7 votes

Skip11%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection26%

Where to watch

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Cast

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Ryôsaku Morimoto

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Yoshio, Ryôsaku's son

Orie Satō

Orie Satō

Ritsuko, Yoshio's wife

Sachiko Murase

Sachiko Murase

Tatsu, Ryôsaku's wife

Choei Takahashi

Choei Takahashi

Takeya Nakamura

Reiko Tajima

Reiko Tajima

Saeko Nogawa

Kumiko Takeda

Kumiko Takeda

Naoko, Yoshio's daughter

Tetta Sugimoto

Tetta Sugimoto

Takao, Yoshio's son

Koichi Sato

Koichi Sato

Masakane Yonekura

Masakane Yonekura

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Masao Imafuku

Masao Imafuku

Kenzō Tabu

Kenzō Tabu

Kan Yanagiya

Kan Yanagiya

Senkichi Ōmura

Senkichi Ōmura

// crew

Crew

Yoshishige Yoshida

Yoshishige Yoshida

Director, Screenplay

Fukiko Miyauchi

Screenplay

Shigeyuki Tanishima

Producer

Kazunobu Yamaguchi

Executive Producer

Matsuo Takahashi

Executive Producer

Yasuyo Saitô

Producer

Chôkichi Nakamichi

Executive Producer

Kiyoshi Fujimoto

Producer

Haruomi Hosono

Haruomi Hosono

Original Music Composer

Yoshihiro Yamazaki

Director of Photography

Akira Suzuki

Editor

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