Top 20 movies like Madadayo

Madadayo

Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens with Uchida resigning his job as a German professor at the onset of WWII. The story is told mostly in vignettes as he is cared for by former students in his old age.

まあだだよ is of 2 hour(s) and 14 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Tokuma Shoten, dentsu Music And Entertainment, Kurosawa Production, Daiei Film. It was released on 1993-04-17. It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

Genres: DramaComedy

1. La era del ñandú (La era del ñandú)

La era del ñandú

A mockumentary about Doctor Kurz, the inventor of the BioK-2: a rejuvenating drug extracted from ñandús .

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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2. Father and Son (Отец и сын)

Father and Son

In this dreamlike film, a nameless father and his son, Aleksei, live together in an apartment in St. Petersburg. Aleksei's mother has died and consequently the two have a very close relationship. When Aleksei acquires a girlfriend, she refuses to take a back seat to his bond with his dad, and breaks up with him. Aleksei is also experiencing nightmares, dreading separation from his father to be a part of the military as his father was.

It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.

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3. Katie Tippel (Keetje Tippel)

Katie Tippel

In the late 19th century, a young woman moves to Amsterdam with her family and tries to make a living. Preyed upon by various men, she nonetheless rises in society.

It has an average vote of 6.542 on TMDB.

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4. Fantômas (Fantômas)

Fantômas

A French silent film serial which follows the exploits of the archvillain Fantômas, who commits crimes while eluding Inspector Juve's tireless persecution.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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5. Scandal (醜聞)

Scandal

A celebrity photograph sparks a court case as a tabloid magazine spins a scandalous yarn over a painter and a famous singer.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

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6. Crazy n' the City (神經俠侶)

Crazy n' the City

Tensions arise when Jack Chan, a spineless constable who regards his work as a job but not a career, is partnered with an energetic and conscientious policewoman, Man Liu. When a serial killer emerges in Hong Kong, Man Liu swears to catch him. Jack is impressed by her bravery and decides to secretly protect her.

It has an average vote of 7.409 on TMDB.

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7. Gregory's Girl

Gregory's Girl

A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to pursue her.

It has an average vote of 6.702 on TMDB.

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8. Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (子連れ狼 冥府魔道)

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons

In the fifth film of the Lone Wolf and Cub series, Ogami Itto is challenged by five warriors, each has one fifth of Ogami's assassin fee and one fifth of the information he needs to complete his assassination.

It has an average vote of 7.217 on TMDB.

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9. Late Autumn (秋日和)

Late Autumn

A woman and her daughter are each forced to contend with an increasing pressure to marry, particularly from three men who knew her late husband.

It has an average vote of 7.801 on TMDB.

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10. The Twilight Samurai (たそがれ清兵衛)

The Twilight Samurai

Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century. A widower with a meager income, Seibei struggles to take care of his two daughters and senile mother. New prospects seem to open up when the beautiful Tomoe, a childhood friend, comes back into he and his daughters' life, but as the Japanese feudal system unravels, Seibei is still bound by the code of honor of the samurai and by his own sense of social precedence. How can he find a way to do what is best for those he loves?

It has an average vote of 7.7 on TMDB.

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11. Dreams (夢)

Dreams

A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.

It has an average vote of 7.668 on TMDB.

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12. Mon Oncle (Mon oncle)

Mon Oncle

Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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13. Judgment at Nuremberg

Judgment at Nuremberg

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst Janning and his defense attorney Hans Rolfe, but also from the widow of a Nazi general, an idealistic U.S. Army captain and reluctant witness Irene Wallner.

It has an average vote of 8.037 on TMDB.

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14. Kagemusha (影武者)

Kagemusha

Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When Shingen dies, his generals reluctantly agree to have the impostor take over as the powerful ruler. He soon begins to appreciate life as Shingen, but his commitment to the role is tested when he must lead his troops into battle against the forces of a rival warlord.

It has an average vote of 7.819 on TMDB.

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15. High and Low (天国と地獄)

High and Low

A shoe company executive who has mortgaged everything he has becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped and is conflicted over whether he should pay the ransom.

It has an average vote of 8.314 on TMDB.

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16. Ran (乱)

Ran

With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan. Majestic in scope, the film is Kurosawa's late-life masterpiece, a profound examination of the folly of war and the crumbling of one family under the weight of betrayal, greed, and the insatiable thirst for power.

It has an average vote of 8.076 on TMDB.

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17. Rashomon (羅生門)

Rashomon

Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justice. Through an ingenious use of camera and flashbacks, Kurosawa reveals the complexities of human nature as four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

It has an average vote of 8.095 on TMDB.

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18. A Fistful of Dollars (Per un pugno di dollari)

A Fistful of Dollars

The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.

It has an average vote of 7.845 on TMDB.

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19. City of God (Cidade de Deus)

City of God

In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.

It has an average vote of 8.43 on TMDB.

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20. Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

It has an average vote of 8.103 on TMDB.

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