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The Last Dance

The Last Dance

# For me, this is how I'll die...
Drama   Comedy
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: Japanese
📆 Date Released: 1993-05-29
⌚ Running Time: 116 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.7

Beloved Cast

Rentaro Mikuni original image
Buhei Mukai
Rentaro Mikuni
Masahiko Tsugawa original image
Dr. Koichiro Ogata
Masahiko Tsugawa
Nobuko Miyamoto original image
Mariko
Nobuko Miyamoto
Yoshiki Arizono original image
Film Staff
Yoshiki Arizono
Tokie Hidari original image
Patient's Wife
Tokie Hidari
Yoshihiro Katō original image
Radiographer
Yoshihiro Katō
Midori Kiuchi original image
Nurse
Midori Kiuchi
Mami Kumagai original image
Props Master
Mami Kumagai
Noboru Mitani original image
Old Man
Noboru Mitani
Takehiro Murata original image
Doctor
Takehiro Murata
Chōei Takahashi original image
Dying Patient
Chōei Takahashi
Haruna Takase original image
Aya Kamishima
Haruna Takase
Akio Tanaka original image
Film Producer
Akio Tanaka
Koichi Ueda original image
Anesthetist
Koichi Ueda
Minako Ogawa original image
Film crew
Minako Ogawa

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