Masaki Kobayashi

Kaseki (The Fossil)

Director Masaki Kobayashi Composer Tôru Takemitsu Cast Shin Saburi, Mayumi Ogawa, Keiko Kishi
Edition 1983
200' - 1974 - Drama - Dialogue: Japanese
A detailed look at a Tokyo business tycoon (played by Shin Saburi) given a diagnosis of terminal cancer who must now re-assess his life and values.

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Credits

Directors

Masaki Kobayashi

Composers

Tôru Takemitsu

Cast

Shin Saburi, Mayumi Ogawa, Keiko Kishi

Scenario

Shun Inagaki, Takeshi Yoshida

Director of Photography

Kôzô Okazaki

Editors

Keiichi Uraoka

Producers

Gin'ichi Kishimoto, Masayuki Satô

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Dialogue

Japanese

Countries of production

Japan

Screenplay based on

"Kaseki" (Yasushi Inoue)

Year

1974