
An aging foundry patriarch, gripped by terror of nuclear annihilation, tries to uproot his family to Brazil. When they petition to have him declared incompetent, a family-court counselor witnesses his obsession slide into ruin—and asks whether ignoring the atomic threat is any saner.

Toshirō Mifune
Kiichi Nakajima

Takashi Shimura
Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada

Minoru Chiaki
Jiro Nakajima

Masao Shimizu
Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband

Eiko Miyoshi
Toyo Nakajima

Kyoko Aoyama
Sue Nakajima

Haruko Tōgō
Yoshi Nakajima

Noriko Sengoku
Kimie Nakajima

Akemi Negishi
Asako Kuribayashi

Hiroshi Tachikawa
Ryoichi Sayama

Kichijirō Ueda
Mr. Kuribayashi father

Eijirō Tōno
Old man from Brazil

Whirlpool of Flesh
Whirlpool of Flesh

Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train

Heat
Heat

Crash
Crash

Willenbrock
Willenbrock

Red Beard
Red Beard

Frances
Frances

Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted

Neko Atsume House
Neko Atsume House

Suddenly, Last Summer
Suddenly, Last Summer

Wind Chill
Wind Chill