Hymn to a Tired Man (1968): Cast
Hymn to a Tired Man is a 1968 drama directed by Masaki Kobayashi, starring Makoto Fujita as Zensaku, Kei Satô and Masao Mishima. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 10m (130 min)
- Director
- Masaki Kobayashi
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Tokyo Eiga
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Hymn to a Tired Man About?
The premise of Hymn to a Tired Man without spoilers.
Zensaku, middle-aged and deaf in one ear, learns that his son’s fallen for the daughter of a war officer responsible for the maiming.
Hymn to a Tired Man Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- man
- inventor
- soldier
- world war two
- deafness
- based on novel
Hymn to a Tired Man Cast & Characters
Makoto Fujita leads the cast as Zensaku, with Kei Satô as Takenori Suzuki and Masao Mishima as Narrator (voice). Directed by Masaki Kobayashi; 16 actors are credited in all.
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Director Masaki Kobayashi
- Makoto Fujita as Zensaku
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Kei Satô as Takenori Suzuki -
Masao Mishima as Narrator (voice) - Kunie Tanaka as Hisataro Ohno
Also Starring in Hymn to a Tired Man
· 12 more- Tokue Hanazawa Shosuke Toyama
- Tomoko Naraoka Miyo Mukaizaka
- Michiyo Aratama Yosiko
- Toshio Kurosawa Renji Mukaizaka
- Kiyoshi Yamamoto Sergeant Sakai
- Isao Hashimoto Kazuo Kaneko
- Atsuko Kawaguchi Young Mother
- Hiroya Morita Okada
- Wakako Sakai Mariko Suzuki
- Rie Mizuki Taeko Hirayama
- Yoko Kiku Sakiko Kosaka
- Tanaka Yoshiyuki Togawa
More from Masaki Kobayashi
More films directed by Masaki Kobayashi, best-rated first: Samurai Rebellion, Harakiri, The Empty Table and Tokyo Trial.
Hymn to a Tired Man Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Nihon no seishun” and “Pavane pour un homme épuisé”.
- Also known as
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- Nihon no seishun
- Pavane pour un homme épuisé
- Japanese Youth
- 일본의 청춘
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Hymn to a Tired Man FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Hymn to a Tired Man, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Hymn to a Tired Man?
Hymn to a Tired Man runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
When was Hymn to a Tired Man released?
Hymn to a Tired Man was released on June 8, 1968.
Who directed Hymn to a Tired Man?
Hymn to a Tired Man was directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
More films by Masaki Kobayashi Who is in the cast of Hymn to a Tired Man?
Hymn to a Tired Man stars Makoto Fujita as Zensaku, Kei Satô as Takenori Suzuki and Masao Mishima as Narrator (voice), among 16 credited actors.
Does Hymn to a Tired Man have a post-credit scene?
No. Hymn to a Tired Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Hymn to a Tired Man in?
The original language of Hymn to a Tired Man is Japanese.
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