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Madadayo (1993)
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In postwar Tokyo, beloved writer-professor Hyakken Uchida retires and is buoyed through hardship by the fierce devotion of his former students, who honor him each year with a raucous “Not yet! ” birthday toast. Told in warm, gently comic vignettes, Kurosawa’s farewell celebrates aging, friendship, and the sustaining ritual of teacher and pupils refusing to say goodbye.
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Strong recommendationChaotic comedy
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
TonePlayful comedy
ExperienceRule-breaking fun and mischief
Best suited forlight laughs and easy entertainment
What to expect from this title?Expect a playful comedy that moves on attitude, quick gags, and easy momentum more than emotional depth.
Dialogue drives the rhythmChemistry matters more than escalationEasy to settle into
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Viewer insight Madadayo is a 1993 film in the Drama / Comedy category from Japan. Directed by Akira Kurosawa. Starring Tatsuo Matsumura and Kyōko Kagawa. Runtime: about 134 minutes. Original language: Japanese. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 7.3/10.
Genre: Drama / Comedy, Released in 1993, Original language: Japanese, Production: Japan, Runtime: about 134 minutes, Starring Tatsuo Matsumura and Kyōko Kagawa.
Runtime
134 min
Original language
Japanese
Country of origin
Japan
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Tatsuo Matsumura
Prof. Hyakken Uchida
Kyōko Kagawa
Professor's Wife
Hisashi Igawa
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Masayuki Yui
Kiriyama
Akira Terao
Sawamura
Takeshi Kusaka
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Asei Kobayashi
Rev. Kameyama
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Shigeo Katō
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Director: Akira Kurosawa
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1What is movie Madadayo (1993)?
It is a movie released in 1993 within the Drama, Comedy category.
2What is the story of Madadayo?
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4What is the rating of Madadayo?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 based on 133 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Madadayo?
Its runtime is about 134 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Madadayo best suited for?
A light watch that aims for easy entertainment, familiar rhythm, and moments that are simple to follow.
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