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A Human Promise

1986

2h 4m

Director: Yoshishige Yoshida

Writers: Yoshishige Yoshida, Fukiko Miyauchi

Overview

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.

Cast

15 people

Photo of Rentaro Mikuni as Ryôsaku Morimoto

Rentaro Mikuni

Ryôsaku Morimoto

Photo of Chōichirō Kawarasaki as Yoshio, Ryôsaku's son

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Yoshio, Ryôsaku's son

Photo of Orie Satō as Ritsuko, Yoshio's wife

Orie Satō

Ritsuko, Yoshio's wife

Photo of Sachiko Murase as Tatsu, Ryôsaku's wife

Sachiko Murase

Tatsu, Ryôsaku's wife

Photo of Choei Takahashi as Takeya Nakamura

Choei Takahashi

Takeya Nakamura

Photo of Reiko Tajima as Saeko Nogawa

Reiko Tajima

Saeko Nogawa

Photo of Kumiko Takeda as Naoko, Yoshio's daughter

Kumiko Takeda

Naoko, Yoshio's daughter

Photo of Tetta Sugimoto as Takao, Yoshio's son

Tetta Sugimoto

Takao, Yoshio's son

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