Will to Live [271922] Released: 1999-01-15 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 119 mins Popularity: 0.8653 Vote Average: 6.3 Vote Count: 6 Overview: It is based on the story of The Ballad of Narayama updated to the present day, with the substitution of putting a parent into an old people's home for the abandonment of the original. The film won the Golden St. George and the FIPRESCI Prize at the 21st Moscow International Film Festival. Cast [33] Rentaro MikuniYasukichi Shinobu ÔtakeTokuko Naoko OhtaniYasukichi's love Akira EmotoDoctor Yoshiko MiyazakiTomoko Chōei Takahashi Akaji Maro Hideo KanzeDirector of a ho Aya Mizuno Masaru Baba Yuriko Hirooka Hitoshi Kusanagi Ai Toyama Nao Ômori Rinko Kikuchi Naomasa Musaka Hisako Hara Moeko Ezawa Manabu Muraji Yasumi Maezawa Yôko Nakajima Bokuzo Masana Rei Natsume Hideko YoshidaOld woman at vil Masayuki Shionoya Ei Hamura Hiromi Nakazato Masahiko TsugawaVillage chief Tokuko WatanabeVillage chief's Eimei EsumiVillager Fujio Suga Shun Ueda Kikuma Shimoiizaka Trailers