(冬構え)

Content: 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.

Countries:

Japan

Genres:

TV Movie,

Family,

Drama

Runtime:

100 minutes

Year:

1985

Directors:

Yukio Fukamachi

Production companies:

NHK

Actors:

Crews:

Director

Writer

Music