A Human Promise (1986)
Original title: 人間の約束
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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.
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Rentaro MikuniRyôsaku Morimoto
Chōichirō KawarasakiYoshio, Ryôsaku's son
Orie SatōRitsuko, Yoshio's wife
Sachiko MuraseTatsu, Ryôsaku's wife
Choei TakahashiTakeya Nakamura
Reiko TajimaSaeko Nogawa
Kumiko TakedaNaoko, Yoshio's daughter
Tetta SugimotoTakao, Yoshio's sonKeywords
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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Illness · DementiaDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamily TragedyDirector preference443771Actor preference323646 · 378170 · 204791
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Frequently asked questions about A Human Promise
What is A Human Promise about?
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.
How long is A Human Promise?
A Human Promise has a runtime of 124 minutes.