STORY
Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. Through a series of obstacles and relationships, he is brought unexpectedly closer to both an understanding of himself and of his son.
CAST & CREW
- Ken Takakura
- Shinobu Terajima
- Kiichi Nakai
- Ken Nakamoto
- Li Jia-Min
Cast
- Zhang Yimou
Director
INFORMATION
- Zhang Yimou Studio
- China Film Co-Production Corp.
- Edko Films
- Gilla Company
- TOHO
- Columbia Pictures
- Sony Pictures Classics
- Elite Group Enterprises
- Beijing New Picture Film Co. Ltd.
- CP Film Production Asia
Production Companies
- China
- Hong Kong
- Japan
- United States of America
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- Mandarin
- Japanese
