A Quiet Life

2h 1m
Drama
7.4

A melodrama about the life of a mentally disabled young man and his devoted sister after their famous novelist father and housewife mother go to Australia on a business trip.

Cast

Hinako Saeki
Ma-chan
Atsuro Watabe
Iiyo
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Father
Mihoko Shibata
Mother
Masayuki Imai
Arai
Tamaki Ogawa
Weather Forecast
Takao Okamura
Danto
Nobuko Miyamoto
Danto's Wife
Yoshiyuki Omori
Oh-chan
Keita Tsukui
Unknown
Tokie Hidari
Asakura
Tetsu Watanabe
Water Bottle Man
Rie Shibata
Neighbor's Wife
Shinobu Kawamata
Wife
Chōei Takahashi
Police Officer
Nobuto Okamoto
Sewage Owner
Noboru Akima
Unknown
Hisako Hara
Grandmother
Mieko Yuki
Fusa
Yûki Hoshino
Unknown
Toshizō Kudō
Unknown
Shigemitsu Ogi
Man Drinking Wine
Satomi Achiwa
Mrs. Kurokawa
Hiroshi Yagyu
Caster
Yoichi Takara
Young Boy in the Novel
Noboru Mitani
Man in the Novel
Mirei Asaoka
Young Girl in the Novel

Crew

Jūzō Itami
Director, Writer
Kenzaburô Oe
Novel
Akira Suzuki
Editor
Yonezō Maeda
Director of Photography
Etsuko Egawa
Makeup Artist
Osamu Onodera
Sound Designer
Masatoshi Saito
Sound Effects Editor
Hikari Oe
Original Music Composer
Tatsuo Ozeki
Set Decoration
Naotsugu Kawaguchi
Art Direction

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