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When Winter Comes

First aired on Mar 30, 1985

Runtime: 100 mins

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Genres: TV Movie, Family, Drama

An old man cashes in all his possessions and sets off on a journey to the Tohoku region in late autumn. Along the way, he visits a friend on his deathbed and develops a faint affection for an elegant old woman, but the purpose of his journey is actually to find a place to die. He gives a large sum of money to a young couple, who are poor but have a dream for the future, and tries to throw himself into the sea. The movie depicts the loneliness of an old man who has lost his wife.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Chishū Ryū |
Kayoko Kishimoto |
Eitarō Ozawa |
Kamatari Fujiwara |
Sadako Sawamura |
Mitsuo Senda |
Featured Crew
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Yukio Fukamachi | Director
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Kurodo Mori | Music
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Taichi Yamada | Writer