Across a Gold Prairie (1999)

  • NR
  • 10/31/1999 (JP)
  • Drama, Comedy, Romance
  • 1h 36m

Overview

Meet NIPPORI Ayumu, an 80 year-old man, who, due to a serious heart condition, has spent sixty years of his life confined to his house. One morning, he wakes up believing himself to be twenty again. In his mind, he has become the youthful young man that he once was. However, reality fails to keep up with his illusion, and everything around him seems to be quite different from what he is used to. So, he decides that he is simply dreaming. As his reality becomes his dream, his unhappy world turns into a life enriched with happiness and expectations for the future. Ayumu is now enjoying his life to the full again.

Sakichi Sato

Writer

Yumiko Oshima

Story

Isshin Inudo

Director

Cast

Yûsuke Iseya's headshot

Yûsuke Iseya

Ayumu Nippori
Chizuru Ikewaki's headshot

Chizuru Ikewaki

Narisu Kodai
Masatoshi Matsuo's headshot

Masatoshi Matsuo

Maruo Kodai
Miako Tadano's headshot

Miako Tadano

Makiko Miyazono
Takeshi Katō's headshot

Takeshi Katō

Takashi Kanzaki
Ryo Kato's headshot

Ryo Kato

Yuki Nagata's headshot

Yuki Nagata

Emiko Azuma's headshot

Emiko Azuma

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