Grandfather Fuyukichi Takano, a former university professor, gets fired from his museum job when he is affected by Alzheimer's disease, but his affliction serves to deepen family ties. Japan's submission to the 58th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

• Toei Company
• Yukiyo Toake
• Minoru Chiaki
• Teruhiko Saigō
• Yumiko Nogawa
• Haruko Katō
• Yoshiko Nakada
• Sayoko Ninomiya
• Ittoku Kishibe