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A Humble Life

May 22, 1997 1h 16m 6.5/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1997. A Humble Life is a documentary film. directed by Aleksandr Sokurov. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

A Humble Life is certainly true to its title, a documentary study of the day-to-day world of Umeno Mathuyoshi, an old woman who lives in an isolated mountain house in the Nara prefecture in Japan.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 22, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 16m 76 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (9 votes)
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Japan + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • The Japan Foundation
  • Film studio "Nadezhda"
  • Severny Fond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Humble Life about?

A Humble Life is certainly true to its title, a documentary study of the day-to-day world of Umeno Mathuyoshi, an old woman who lives in an isolated mountain house in the Nara prefecture in Japan.

Who directed A Humble Life?

A Humble Life was directed by Aleksandr Sokurov.

How long is A Humble Life?

A Humble Life has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).

When was A Humble Life released?

A Humble Life was released on May 22, 1997 in theaters.