- HD 1080
- Runtime: 134m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: ja
- Country: Japan
- Director: Akira Kurosawa
- Stars: Tatsuo Matsumura, Kyōko Kagawa, Hisashi Igawa, George Tokoro, Masayuki Yui
- keywords: birthday party, tribute, teacher student relationship, post war japan, 1940s, memories of teachers, lost cats
- Production_studio: Tokuma Shoten, dentsu Music And Entertainment, Kurosawa Production, Daiei Film
- providers: Criterion Channel
- The Madadayo is featured in the top rankings of 1993
- #11 in Top Comedy Movies of 1993
- #32 in Top Drama Movies of 1993
Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset of WWII. The story is told mostly in vignettes as he is cared for by former students in his old age.