Final Take

Final Take (キネマの天地, Kinema no Tenchi) is a 1986 Japanese drama film directed by Yoji Yamada.^[1][2] It was Japan's submission to the 59th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[3]

Final Take
Film poster
Directed by	Yoji Yamada
Written by	Yoji Yamada
Starring	Kiyoshi Atsumi Kiichi Nakai Narimi Arimori
Release date	2 August 1986 (1986-08-02)
Running time	135 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Cast

• Kiyoshi Atsumi as Kihachi
• Kiichi Nakai as Kenjiro Shimada
• Narimi Arimori as Koharu Tanaka (inspired by Kinuyo Tanaka)
• Keiko Matsuzaka as Sumie Kawashima (inspired by Yoshiko Okada)
• Ittoku Kishibe as Ogata (inspired by Yasujirō Ozu)
• Chishū Ryū as Tomo-san
• Hajime Hana
• Kaori Momoi
• Nana Kinomi
• Senri Sakurai
• Akira Emoto
• Masaaki Sakai (inspired by Torajirō Saitō)
• Mitsuru Hirata
• Gin Maeda
• Hidetaka Yoshioka as Mitsuo
• Chieko Baisho
• Matsumoto Kōshirō VIII (special appearance) as Shirota (inspired by Shirō Kido)
• Kanbi Fujiyama (special appearance)

See also

• Cinema of Japan
• List of submissions to the 59th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Japanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film