A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring various stories and news of death and the past
Haruko Sugimura
Yoko Morimoto
Nobuko Otowa
Toyoko Yanagawa
Hideo Kanze
Fujihachiro Ushiguni
Kyōko Asagiri
Tomie Ushiguni
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Police
Mitsuko Baisho
Naoko Yazawa
Yutaka Matsushige
Daigoro
Katsumi Kiba
Prisoner
Masahiko Tsugawa
Saburo Morimoto
Seiyo Uchino
Koji Kiyokawa
A Last Note is a drama film released in 1995. Directed by Kaneto Shindō, it stars Haruko Sugimura, Nobuko Otowa, Hideo Kanze. A retired actress whose husband has recently died visits her summer home. There she has encounters with old friends and acquaintances who bring various stories and news of death and the past
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