The Last Dance (1993)
大病人
For me, this is how I'll die...
A successful Japanese movie director in his sixties becomes increasingly ill while working on his latest film. Though his family, friends, and doctor try to keep the secret of his terminal cancer from him, Buhei gradually comes to realize the truth of his condition, leading him on a journey of despair, anger, and – ultimately – acceptance.
- Date of release
- 1993-05-29
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (15)
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Jūzō Itami
Casting
- Rentaro Mikuni — Buhei Mukai
- Masahiko Tsugawa — Dr. Koichiro Ogata
- Nobuko Miyamoto — Mariko
- Yoshiki Arizono — Film Staff
- Tokie Hidari — Patient's Wife
- Yoshihiro Kato — Radiographer
- Midori Kiuchi — Nurse
- Mami Kumagai — Props Master
- Noboru Mitani — Old Man
- Takehiro Murata — Doctor
- Choei Takahashi — Dying Patient
- Haruna Takase — Aya Kamishima
Interesting facts
Daibyonin , also known as The Last Dance and more rarely The Seriously Ill, is a 1993 Japanese film directed by Juzo Itami about the final year of a successful film director suffering from cancer.
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