How to Care for the Senile

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Released May 17, 1986

Overview

Shot in a retirement home over a period of two years, this film raises the question of "how to take care". The director films with great tenderness, not only the daily life of patients with senile dementia, but also the work of caregivers. Widely broadcast, the film sparked lively debate on the care and support society in Japan.

Runtime

1h 24m


Origin Country

Japan


Original Language

Japanese


Original Title

痴呆性老人の世界


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Japan

Spoken Languages

  • 日本語 (Japanese)

Production Companies

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    Iwanami Productions

    Japan

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