Kanashii kibun de joke (1985)
- Original title
- 哀しい気分でジョーク
- Directed by
- Masaharu Segawa
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rating
- 8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A divorced man spends time with his son who is dying of a brain tumor. He struggles with grief and tries to make the most of their remaining moments together.
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What happens
Kanashii kibun de joke (Japanese: 哀しい気分でジョーク), also known as Joke with a Sorrowful Heart, is a 1985 Japanese drama film directed by Masaharu Segawa. The film was written by Takeshi Yoshida and stars Takeshi Kitano in the lead role, alongside Kie Nakai, Naoko Otani and Taichiro Kawabe. It follows a recently-divorced man whose son is dying of a brain tumor. Shochiku released Kanashii kibun de joke on April 27, 1985, in Japan. The film's self-titled theme song was performed by Kitano. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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