"Based on a true story, an elderly woman resiliently spends nine months attempting to retrieve her husband's dead body, fighting government bureaucracy and indifference all along the way."
Nobuko Otowa
as Mino Kawamura
Taiji Tonoyama
as Yoshizo Kawamura
Rokkō Toura
as Saito
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
as Kobayakawa's father
Rie Yokoyama
as Sakiko
Miki Kojika
as Yoshiko Kawamura
Eiji Okada
as Lawyer
Fumio Watanabe
Akira Yamanouchi
as Umina
Masami Horiuchi
Dai Kanai
as Kiyoshi Kawamura
Kazunaga Tsuji
Hideo Sato
as Goro Kawamura
Noboru Matsuhashi
as Takeo Hoshi
Jiro Kawarazaki
as Teacher Morikawa
Teruo Matsuyama
as Police
Leo Morimoto
as Dr. Gondo
Kei Satō
as Koide, Chief of Police
Bin Moritsuka
as Tomekichi Kawamura
Jūzō Itami
as Dr. Takagi
Junkichi Orimoto
as Yamada
Akira Ōizumi
as Hamaguchi
Arihiro Fujimura
as Yabe
Emiko Azuma
as Kume Kwamura
Tatsuo Matsushita
Kotoe Hatsui
as Kobayakawa's mother
Naoji Iwata
as
Chūzaburō Wakamiya
as Undertaker
Kiyoto Harada
as Manager Tsushima
Yuichi Yokozawa
Kōji Nakata
as Tanabe
Moeko Ezawa
as Tamayo Nakano
Eimei Esumi
as Oofuji
Eiken Shoji
Masako Tomiyama
as Nurse Iwayama
Shōji Ōki
Tsutomu Akashi
Jiro Daimaru
Sakae Umezu
Eitarō Ozawa
as Medical University professor
Jūkichi Uno
as Narrator (voice)
Kaneto Shindō
Writer
Director
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Junosuke Okuyama
Sound Recordist
Mitsuo Kondō
Editor
Ken'ichi Okamoto
Lighting Technician
Michiyoshi Takashima
Executive Producer
Setsuo Noto
Fuki Sato
Manabu Akashi
Kazumasa Otani
Art Direction
Kiyomi Kuroda
Director of Photography