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Dying at a Hospital
Dying at a Hospital
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Dying at a Hospital

Original Title: 病院で死ぬということ

1993
1h 40m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1993

Runtime

1h 40m

Storyline

"For patients, nurses, doctors and all other people."

Filmed in a documentary style, six patients in six wards of different ages and circumstances await death at a hospital in Japan. The sterile and dismal environment is contrasted against the emotional being of the patients, their visitors and relatives and the outside world, which they will never again survey.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 40m
Jul 24, 1993
Languages
Japanese
Director
Jun Ichikawa
Jun Ichikawa
Production
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
OPT Communications
OPT Communications
TV Tokyo
TV Tokyo
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

4 Cast Members

Ittoku Kishibe

Ittoku Kishibe

Dr. Yamaoka

Masayuki Shionoya

Masayuki Shionoya

Toshio Noguchi

Akira Yamanouchi

Akira Yamanouchi

Kenji Kawamura

Reiko Nanao

Haruyo Ikeda

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