"In the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family, his numerous mistresses and his work"
Ken Ogata
as Kazuo Katsura
Ayumi Ishida
as Yoriko
Mieko Harada
as Keiko Yajima
Keiko Matsuzaka
as Tokuko Tanayoshi
Renji Ishibashi
as Kazuo's father
Fumi Dan
as Kazuo's mother
Hatsuo Yamaya
as Tokuko's father
Junko Miyauchi
as Tokuko's mother
Hiroyuki Sanada
as Chuya Nakahara
Yusuke Okada
as Osamu Dazai
Hisashi Igawa
as Tsubono
Chu Arai
as Kanda
Atom Shimojo
as Nakajima
Takeshi Iba
as Sasaki
Takashi Taniguchi
as Hayashi
Ryuji Tonegawa
as Ichiro
Nobuyuki Ichiyanagi
as Jiro
Satoshi Okuma
as Yata
Yuka Yonezawa
as Fumiko
Mami Okamura
as Satoko
Sayoko Tanimoto
as
Mina Asami
Keizo Kanie
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Masato Ise
as Kazuo as a boy
Takashi Noguchi
Yukio Miyagi
as Detective
Gōzō Sōma
as Doctor
Daisuke Okamoto
as Young college student
Mineko Maruhira
Makoto Sumikawa
Kumiko Itou
Natsuko Suzuki
Mayumi Tokunaga
as Nurse
Kinji Fukasaku
Director
Yoshikazu Sano
Art Direction
Kazuo Dan
Novel
Isamu Ichida
Editor
Fumio Kōnami
Screenplay
Daisaku Kimura
Director of Photography
Yoshiaki Masuda
Lighting Technician
Tadao Takakuwa
Music Producer
Teruhiko Arakawa
Sound Mixer
Toshiyuki Fujiwara
Assistant Director
Takayuki Inoue
Original Music Composer
Kiyoshige Hirai
Sound Recordist