

Madadayo (1993)
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.
Release Date : April 17, 1993
Runtime : 134m
Companies : Tokuma Shoten, dentsu Music And Entertainment, Kurosawa Production, Daiei Film
Countries : Japan
Keywords : birthday party, tribute, teacher student relationship, post war japan, 1940s, memories of teachers, lost cats