A Dedicated Life (1994)
全身小説家
A profile of the controversial novelist Mitsuharu Inoue, filmed during the last years of his life.
- Date of release
- 1994-09-22
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Kazuo Hara
Casting
- Mitsuharu Inoue — Self
- Hiroshi Noma — self
- Jakucho Setouchi — self
- Kumiko Kin
- Yoshie Yamamoto
Interesting facts
A Dedicated Life is a 1994 Japanese documentary and docudrama film directed by Kazuo Hara about writer Mitsuharu Inoue. It shows the last four years of Inoue's life while fighting cancer, and tries to capture his character and the influence he had on the people around him.
Production
Early into the film's production, Inoue was diagnosed with liver metastasis, underwent an operation (which is shown in detail) and continued his work as a writer and teacher. He died in May 1992.
Read on Wikipedia · Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Data from Wikidata.
Recommended
- In the Realms of the Unreal 2004 · ★ 7.2
- My Mom Jayne 2025 · ★ 7.9
- I Am Heath Ledger 2017 · ★ 7.4
- Come See Me in the Good Light 2025 · ★ 7.1
- Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction 2013 · ★ 6.9
- As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty 2000 · ★ 7.8
- Fuck 2006 · ★ 6.4
- Heart of a Dog 2015 · ★ 6.5
- McQueen 2018 · ★ 7.4
- The Curse of the Dragon 1993 · ★ 7.2
- Val 2021 · ★ 7.2
- Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me 2023 · ★ 6.1