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A Promise (1986)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 4M

Director : Yoshishige Yoshida
Writer : Fukiko Miyauchi, Yoshishige Yoshida

Synopsis

An old woman has died and her widower with dementia confesses to killing her. After this, the story goes back in time to show the events leading up to her death.

Actors

Rentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni
Ryôsaku Morimoto
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Yoshio, Ryôsaku's son
Orie Satō
Orie Satō
Ritsuko, Yoshio's wife
Sachiko Murase
Sachiko Murase
Tatsu, Ryôsaku's wife
Chōei Takahashi
Chōei Takahashi
Takeya Nakamura
Reiko Tajima
Reiko Tajima
Saeko Nogawa
Kumiko Takeda
Kumiko Takeda
Naoko, Yoshio's daughter
Tetta Sugimoto
Tetta Sugimoto
Takao, Yoshio's son

Crews

Yoshishige Yoshida
Yoshishige Yoshida
Director
Fukiko Miyauchi
Fukiko Miyauchi
Screenplay
Yoshishige Yoshida
Yoshishige Yoshida
Screenplay
Shuichi Sae
Shuichi Sae
Novel
Shigeyuki Tanishima
Shigeyuki Tanishima
Producer
Kazunobu Yamaguchi
Kazunobu Yamaguchi
Executive Producer
Matsuo Takahashi
Matsuo Takahashi
Executive Producer
Yasuyo Saitô
Yasuyo Saitô
Producer
Chôkichi Nakamichi
Chôkichi Nakamichi
Executive Producer
Kiyoshi Fujimoto
Kiyoshi Fujimoto
Producer
Haruomi Hosono
Haruomi Hosono
Original Music Composer
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Yoshihiro Yamazaki
Director of Photography
Akira Suzuki
Akira Suzuki
Editor
Matsuo Takahashi
Matsuo Takahashi
Production Design
Yoshie Kikukawa
Yoshie Kikukawa
Art Designer
Riyoshi Kubo
Riyoshi Kubo
Costume Design
Hajime Totsuka
Hajime Totsuka
Costume Design
Yoshiyasu Keo
Yoshiyasu Keo
Set Decoration
Kiyotomo Suzuki
Kiyotomo Suzuki
Set Decoration
Kiyoshi Takahashi
Kiyoshi Takahashi
Set Decoration
Hideo Takeichi
Hideo Takeichi
Sound Recordist
Hidetoshi Nonaka
Hidetoshi Nonaka
Sound Recordist
Toshio Nakano
Toshio Nakano
Sound

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