Diary of a Mad Old Man (2026)
- Released
- Runtime 1h 59m
- Director Wayne Wang
- Genres Drama
Synopsis
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
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Fan Bingbing
as Satsuko
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Lily Franky
as Utsugi
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Youki Kudoh
as Hana
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Takumi Saitoh
as Jokichi
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Asana Mamoru
as Fumiko
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Momoka Ayukawa
as Kugako
- Yo Osamu as Rinko
Crew
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Wayne Wang
Director
- Masahide Kôra Editor
- Ashley Pagán Editor
- Francey Grace Producer
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Andrey Epifanov
Producer
- Eleonora Granata-Jenkinson Producer
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Shôzô Ichiyama
Producer
- Kelvin Wyles Writer
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