
Ginko's younger brother Tetsuro, a failed comedian, is the oddball of the family. Embarrassing, loud and plain inappropriate at times causes Ginko to disown him. The two reunite when she discovers Tetsuro is terminally ill. Tetsuro’s impending death marks the beginning of love and toleration.
Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga
Ginko Takano

Yu Aoi
Koharu Takano

Tsurube Shofukutei
Tetsurou Tanno

Ryo Kase
Toru Nagata

Nenji Kobayashi
Shohei Tanno

Haruko Katō
Takano Kinuo

Yuriko Ishida
Chiaki Komiyama

Takashi Sasano
Maruyama

Fumiyo Kohinata
Susumu Komiyama

Leo Morimoto
Doctor Endo
Mae Watanabe
Volunteer Staff

Koen Kondo
Doctor Hamamura

Sotaro Tanaka
Yusuke Terayama

LaSalle Ishii
Policeman

Gajirō Satō
Udon Delivery Man

Akio Yokoyama
Jiro

Midoriko Kimura
Hitomi Ohara
Medaka Ikeno
Landlord

Narumi Kayashima
Nobuko Tanno

Tomio Suga
Midori's Houseowner

Takeo Gozu
Resident of Midori's House

Masahiro Nakai
Hotel Employee
Yoshiyuki Ishizuka
Maruyama's Son

Sokyu Fujita
Unknown
Kazuhiko Kinoshita
Unknown
Crew

Yoji Yamada
Director, Screenplay
Emiko Hiramatsu
Screenplay
Iwao Ishii
Editor

Masashi Chikamori
Director of Photography

Junichi Sakomoto
Executive Producer
Hiroshi Fukazawa
Producer
Kenichi Tamura
Producer
Ichiro Yamamoto
Producer
Mitsuo Degawa
Production Design
Kazumi Kishida
Sound Recordist
Akihiko Okase
Foley Artist
Isao Tomita
Original Music Composer
Koichi Watanabe
Gaffer
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