1993DramaComedy1h 56m

The Last Dance

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.

Information

StatusReleased
Original Languageja

Keywords

cancerhospitalhospitalizationfamily dynamicsterminal cancerfilm directingfilm directornational customssocial practices

Production

Itami Productions
Itami Productions