Overview:
Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset of WWII. The story is told mostly in vignettes as he is cared for by former students in his old age.
Budget
$8,000,000.00
Production companies
Tokuma Shoten, dentsu Music and Entertainment, Kurosawa Production, Daiei Film
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Runtime
2hr 14mins
Rating
7.3/10
Release Date
1993-04-17
