Dying at a Hospital

1993· 100 min★ 7.8· Drama

Filmed in a documentary style, six patients in six wards of different ages and circumstances await death at a hospital in Japan. The sterile and dismal environment is contrasted against the emotional being of the patients, their visitors and relatives and the outside world, which they will never again survey.

Cast: Ittoku Kishibe, Masayuki Shionoya, Akira Yamanouchi

Director: Jun Ichikawa