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Ikitai (1999)
119 min | Drama

Ikitai (1999)

119 min | Drama

It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original.

Director

Kaneto Shindô

Writer

Kaneto Shindô

Composer

Hikaru Hayashi

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Updated Jan 15, 1999

Release date

Jan 15, 1999 (Japan)

Awards

3 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
Rentarô Mikuni Yasukichi Yasukichi See fewer	Harakiri (1962)
Shinobu Ôtake Tokuko, Yasukichi's first daughter Tokuko, Yasukichi's first daughter See fewer	The Gate of Youth (1975)
Akira Emoto Doctor Doctor See fewer	The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2003)
Hideko Yoshida Old woman at village Old woman at village See fewer	Shaso (1989)
Eimei Esumi Villager Villager See fewer	Gate of Flesh (1964)
Hideo Kanze Director of a hospital Director of a hospital See fewer	The Face of Another (1966)
Rinko Kikuchi Actress Actress See fewer	Babel (I) (2006)
Yoshiko Miyazaki Tomoko Tomoko See fewer	Ran (1985)
Yôko Nakajima Actress Actress See fewer	A Snake of June (2002)
Masayuki Shionoya Actor Actor See fewer	Pulse (2001)
Masahiko Tsugawa Village chief Village chief See fewer	A Taxing Woman (1987)
Shun Ueda Old Man Old Man See fewer	Kikaida: Android of Justice (1972)
Tokuko Watanabe Village chief's lover Village chief's lover See fewer	Female Delinquent: A Docu-Drama (1977)
Naoko Ôtani Yasukichi's lover Yasukichi's lover See fewer	Zigeunerweisen (1980)