A Human Promise

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A Human Promise

Drama

An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up to her death.

Sep 13, 1986124 minReleasedJA

Cast spotlight

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Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

Ryôsaku Morimoto

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Yoshio, Ryôsaku's son

Orie Satō

Orie Satō

Ritsuko, Yoshio's wife

Sachiko Murase

Sachiko Murase

Tatsu, Ryôsaku's wife

Choei Takahashi

Choei Takahashi

Takeya Nakamura

Reiko Tajima

Reiko Tajima

Saeko Nogawa

Kumiko Takeda

Kumiko Takeda

Naoko, Yoshio's daughter

Tetta Sugimoto

Tetta Sugimoto

Takao, Yoshio's son

Koichi Sato

Koichi Sato

Acting

Masakane Yonekura

Masakane Yonekura

Acting

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Acting

Masao Imafuku

Masao Imafuku

Acting

Kenzō Tabu

Kenzō Tabu

Acting

Kan Yanagiya

Kan Yanagiya

Acting

Senkichi Ōmura

Senkichi Ōmura

Acting

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Studios

Kinema Tokyo

JP

Seibu Saison Group

TV Asahi

JP

TOHO-TOWA

JP

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