7.4
(121 votes)
Madadayo
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.
Creators
Director, Screenplay
Screenplay
Movie Details
Status
Released (17/04/1993)
Original language
Japanese
Original title
まあだだよ
Budget
$8,000,000
Box office
$1,900,000
Country
JapanProduction companies