New - No Longer Human

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New - No Longer Human (1978)

Directed by Kôhei Yoshidome

Drama · 1h 38m

Based on the novel by Osamu Dazai and distributed by ATG. The story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern Japanese aristocratic family and the impact of Western ideas. In consequence, he feels himself "disqualified from being human" (a literal translation of the Japanese title) and goes down the stairs to self-destruction step by step.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Kôhei Yoshidome
Screenplay
Tatsuo Kobayashi
Novel
Osamu Dazai
Director of Photography
Mutsuo Naganuma

Details

Original title
新・人間失格
Release date
1978-09-02
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan