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.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Ken Takakura, Shinobu Terajima, Kiichi Nakai, Ken Nakamoto, Li Jia-Min, Jiang Wen
Crew: Zhang Yimou (Director), Zhao Xiaoding (Director of Photography), Guo Wenjing (Music), Zhang Weiping (Producer), Cheng Long (Editor), Zou Jingzhi (Screenplay)
Country: China, Hong Kong, Japan, United States of America
Language: 普通话, 日本語
Studio: 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
Runtime: 109 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Dec 22, 2005
IMDb: 3.9
Keywords:estranged father, father son relationship
