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The Last Dance

The Last Dance

For me, this is how I'll die...

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 大病人
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy
  • Release Date: 1993-05-29
  • Runtime: 116 minutes
  • Rating: 6.6/10 (11 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Itami Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.7618
  • Languages: Japanese

Cast & Crew

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni

as Buhei Mukai

Masahiko Tsugawa

Masahiko Tsugawa

as Dr. Koichiro Ogata

Nobuko Miyamoto

Nobuko Miyamoto

as Mariko

Yoshiki Arizono

Yoshiki Arizono

as Film Staff

Tokie Hidari

Tokie Hidari

as Patient's Wife

Yoshihiro Katō

Yoshihiro Katō

as Radiographer

Midori Kiuchi

Midori Kiuchi

as Nurse

Mami Kumagai

Mami Kumagai

as Props Master

Noboru Mitani

Noboru Mitani

as Old Man

Takehiro Murata

Takehiro Murata

as Doctor

Gallery

Movie sceneMovie scene

Trailers & Clips

映画『大病人』 CM 1993/05

External Links

Keywords

cancerhospitalhospitalizationfamily dynamicsterminal cancerfilm directingfilm directornational customssocial practices

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Last Dance?

The Last Dance is a Drama, Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1993-05-29.

Who are the main actors in The Last Dance?

The main cast includes Rentaro Mikuni, Masahiko Tsugawa, Nobuko Miyamoto, Yoshiki Arizono, Tokie Hidari, .

Where can I watch The Last Dance online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Last Dance is available.

Is The Last Dance based on a true story?

For me, this is how I'll die...

What is the IMDb rating of The Last Dance?

The Last Dance has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 11 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Last Dance?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Last Dance?

The soundtrack was composed by Itami Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Last Dance filmed?

The Last Dance was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Last Dance?

The total runtime of The Last Dance is 116 minutes.

Is The Last Dance suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Last Dance?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Last Dance.

Does The Last Dance have a post-credit scene?

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