Will to Live
It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original. The film won the Golden St. George and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.
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Will to Live
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 15, 1999
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Drama
User Score
63%
Original Title
生きたい
Production Companies
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Description
It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original. The film won the Golden St. George and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.