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Madadayo (まあだだよ, Mādadayo, "Not yet") is a 1993 Japanese comedy-drama film. It is the thirtieth and final film to be completed by Akira Kurosawa. It was screened out of competition at the 1993 Cannes Film Festival.
- Hisao Kurosawa
- Shinichiro Ikebe
- 17 April 1993 (Japan)
Apr 17, 1993 · Madadayo: Directed by Akira Kurosawa, Ishirô Honda. With Tatsuo Matsumura, Hisashi Igawa, George Tokoro, Masayuki Yui. Following World War II, a retired professor approaching his autumn years finds his quality of life drastically reduced in war-torn Tokyo.
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- Drama
- Akira Kurosawa, Ishirô Honda
- 1993-04-17
Dec 7, 2020 · Madadayo is composed of distinct episodes based on Uchida's writings that illustrate the affection and loyalty felt between Uchida and his students. Poignant and elegant, this is an unforgettable farewell from one of the greatest artists the cinema has ever known.
- 134 min
- 10.2K
- Shadows of the Dark
Madadayo is a 1998 film by the Japanese master Akira Kurosawa, who died in 1998. It tells the story of the last two decades of the life of Hyakken Uchida, a writer and teacher who teaches his students and inspires them with his words and his example. The film is a quiet and observant study of the professor's life, his students, and his love for his cat Nora.
Madadayo is composed of distinct episodes based on Uchida's writings that illustrate the affection and loyalty felt between Uchida and his students. Poignant and elegant, this is an unforgettable farewell from one of the greatest artists the cinema has ever known.
- Professor Hyakken Uchida
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Madadayo. In 1943, as the tide of war shifts against Japan, Professor Hyakken Uchida leaves his teaching position to begin his career as a writer. With the warm wishes of his students, he sets...
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- Drama
'Madadayo': In the Serenity of Old Age, He Gains a Moral Splendor. By A. O. SCOTT. kira Kurosawa's last film, released in Japan in 1993 and opening today at the Cinema Village, is the delicate,...