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The Fossil

Masaki Kobayashi

1975 • 3h 21m

An industrialist is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is abroad in Europe at the time, and a glimpse of a Japanese woman in that setting causes him to imagine her as the personification of his impend...

The Fossil

Cast

Shin Saburi

Shin SaburiTajihei Itsuki

Keiko Kishi

Keiko KishiMadame Marcelin

Gō Katō

Gō KatōNarrator

Hisashi Igawa

Hisashi IgawaFunazu

Mayumi Ogawa

Mayumi OgawaAkiko Itsuki

Komaki Kurihara

Komaki KuriharaKiyoko Itsuki

Kei Yamamoto

Kei YamamotoAkihiko Kishi

Orie Satō

Orie SatōKishi's wife

Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji MiyaguchiSunami

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko SugimuraItsuki's stepmother

Ichirō Nakatani

Ichirō NakataniTaisuke (Itskuki's brother)

Yoshio Inaba

Yoshio InabaToyoshima

Sue MitobeItsuki family's maid

Jūkichi Uno

Jūkichi UnoTappei Yakubi

Shigeru Kōyama

Shigeru KōyamaDr. Kihara

Crew

Masaki Kobayashi

Masaki KobayashiDirector

Keiichi Uraoka

Keiichi UraokaEditor

Yasushi Inoue

Yasushi InoueNovel

Toru Takemitsu

Toru TakemitsuOriginal Music Composer

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