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Utsugi, a seventy-seven-year-old man of refined tastes who is recovering from a stroke, discovers that, while his body is decaying, his libido still rages on -- unwittingly sparked by the gentle, kindly attentions of his daughter-in-law Satsuko, a chic, flashy dancer with a shady past. Pitiful and ridiculous as he is, Utsugi is without a trace of self-pity, and his diary shines with self-effacing good humor.Read moreLess
Utsugi, a seventy-seven-year-old man of refined tastes who is recovering from a stroke, discovers that, while his body is decaying, his libido still rages on -- unwittingly sparked by the gentle, kindly attentions of his daughter-in-law Satsuko, a chic, flashy dancer with a shady past. Pitiful and ridiculous as he is, Utsugi is without a trace of self-pity, and his diary shines with self-effacing good humor.
The story
Utsugi, a seventy-seven-year-old man of refined tastes who is recovering from a stroke, discovers that, while his body is decaying, his libido still rages on -- unwittingly sparked by the gentle, kindly attentions of his daughter-in-law Satsuko, a chic, flashy dancer with a shady past. Pitiful and ridiculous as he is, Utsugi is without a trace of self-pity, and his diary shines with self-effacing good humor.
Cast & crew
So YamamuraTokusuke Rôjin
Ayako WakaoSatsuko
Keizō KawasakiJyokichi
Chieko HigashiyamaHama, Tokusuke's wife
Chieko MurataTamako
Yatsuko Tan'amiMutsuko
Mayumi KurataCast
Reiko HibikiCast
Tomo'o NagaiCast
Reiko FujiwaraCastExplore the crew
- Director
- Keigo Kimura
- Producer
- Masaichi Nagata
- Director of Photography
- Nobuo Munekawa
- Screenplay
- Keigo Kimura
- Original Music Composer
- Hirooki Ogawa