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The Last Dance

Plot: A successful Japanese movie director in his sixties becomes increasingly ill while working on his latest film. Though his family, friends, and doctor try to keep the secret of his terminal cancer from him, Buhei gradually comes to realize the truth of his condition, leading him on a journey of despair, anger, and – ultimately – acceptance
Release Date: Saturday, May 29 1993
31 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Rentaro MikuniRentaro Mikuni. Rentaro Mikuni was 70 in The Last Dance as 'Buhei Mukai'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 20 1923 –
Died: Sun, Apr 14 2013
Portrait of Masahiko TsugawaMasahiko Tsugawa. Masahiko Tsugawa was 53 in The Last Dance as 'Dr. Koichiro Ogata'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 02 1940 –
Died: Sat, Aug 04 2018
Portrait of Nobuko MiyamotoNobuko Miyamoto. Nobuko Miyamoto was 48 in The Last Dance as 'Mariko'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 27 1945
Portrait of Yoshiki ArizonoYoshiki Arizono. Yoshiki Arizono was 32 in The Last Dance as 'Film Staff'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 24 1960
Portrait of Tokie HidariTokie Hidari. Tokie Hidari was 46 in The Last Dance as 'Patient's Wife'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 27 1947
Portrait of Yoshihiro KatōYoshihiro Katō. Yoshihiro Katō was 34 in The Last Dance as 'Radiographer'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 07 1958 –
Died: Fri, Apr 27 2007
Portrait of Midori KiuchiMidori Kiuchi. Midori Kiuchi was 42 in The Last Dance as 'Nurse'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 25 1950 –
Died: Mon, Nov 18 2019
Portrait of Mami KumagaiMami Kumagai. Mami Kumagai was 33 in The Last Dance as 'Props Master'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 10 1960
Portrait of Noboru MitaniNoboru Mitani. Noboru Mitani was 61 in The Last Dance as 'Old Man'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 09 1932 –
Died: Sun, Jan 15 2023
Portrait of Takehiro MurataTakehiro Murata. Takehiro Murata was 33 in The Last Dance as 'Doctor'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 18 1960
Portrait of Chōei TakahashiChōei Takahashi. Chōei Takahashi was 50 in The Last Dance as 'Dying Patient'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 29 1942
Portrait of Haruna TakaseHaruna Takase. Haruna Takase was 39 in The Last Dance as 'Aya Kamishima'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 03 1954
Portrait of Akio TanakaAkio Tanaka. Akio Tanaka was 66 in The Last Dance as 'Film Producer'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 21 1926 –
Died: Sun, Jan 19 2003
Portrait of Koichi UedaKoichi Ueda. Koichi Ueda was 52 in The Last Dance as 'Anesthetist'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 02 1941
Portrait of Minako OgawaMinako Ogawa. Minako Ogawa was 31 in The Last Dance as 'Film crew'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 04 1962

Crew

Portrait of Jūzō ItamiJūzō Itami. Jūzō Itami was 60 in The Last Dance as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Mon, May 15 1933 –
Died: Sat, Dec 20 1997
Portrait of Seigo HosogoeSeigo Hosogoe. Seigo Hosogoe was >> in The Last Dance as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasushi TamaokiYasushi Tamaoki. Yasushi Tamaoki was >> in The Last Dance as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nigel SinclairNigel Sinclair. Nigel Sinclair was 45 in The Last Dance as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 31 1948
Portrait of Akira SuzukiAkira Suzuki. Akira Suzuki was 64 in The Last Dance as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 11 1928 –
Died: Thu, Apr 17 2014
Portrait of Toshiyuki HondaToshiyuki Honda. Toshiyuki Honda was 36 in The Last Dance as 'Music'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 09 1957
Portrait of Yonezō MaedaYonezō Maeda. Yonezō Maeda was 57 in The Last Dance as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Wed, Oct 23 1935 –
Died: Tue, Jul 06 2021
Portrait of Etsuko EgawaEtsuko Egawa. Etsuko Egawa was >> in The Last Dance as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Osamu OnoderaOsamu Onodera. Osamu Onodera was >> in The Last Dance as 'Sound Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sôichi UmezawaSôichi Umezawa. Sôichi Umezawa was 25 in The Last Dance as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 19 1968
Portrait of Rikiya SôRikiya Sô. Rikiya Sô was >> in The Last Dance as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday