First lookconfirmed:"A first-look clip from the film, premiering its own exclusive footage at the Toronto Film Festival, shows Fan Bingbing's character evoking carnal desire in her invalid father-in-law.
SourcesThe Hollywood Reporter
Diary of a Mad Old Man
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- 1h 59m
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- Drama
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Plot
A seventy year old widow recovers from a stroke in the care of his dysfunctional family. While his body is failing him, his libido still rages on – unwittingly sparked by the attentions of his daughter-in-law, a dancer with a shady past.
Cast
(7)
- Fan Bingbing · Satsuko
- Lily Franky · Utsugi
- Youki Kudoh · Hana
- Takumi Saitoh · Jokichi
- Asana Mamoru · Fumiko
- Momoka Ayukawa · Kugako
- Yo Osamu · Rinko
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