Overview
A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring various stories and news of death and the past
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Blue Ribbon Award for Best Picture (1996)
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Music
Music by Hikaru Hayashi
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Kaneto ShindōOriginal Story, Screenplay
- Original title
- 午後の遺言状
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 3, 1995
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Production
Cast
Haruko SugimuraYoko Morimoto
Nobuko OtowaToyoko Yanagawa
Hideo KanzeFujihachiro Ushiguni
Kyōko AsagiriTomie Ushiguni
Toshiyuki NagashimaPolice
Mitsuko BaishoNaoko Yazawa
Yutaka MatsushigeDaigoro
Katsumi KibaPrisoner
Masahiko TsugawaSaburo Morimoto
Seiyo UchinoKoji Kiyokawa
Akaji Maro- Masaru Baba
- Jun Fukunaga
- Ken'ichirô Hoshino
- Kentarô Kaji
- Zengoro Mamiana
- Takuya Muramatsu
- Hidaki Oikawa
- Hayao Okamoto
- Masami Okamoto
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