New - No Longer Human movie poster

New - No Longer Human

September 2, 1978 1h 38m 4.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1978. New - No Longer Human is a drama film. directed by Kôhei Yoshidome.

Starring Hiroshi Ohmori, Leo Morimoto, and Shun Ueda

Synopsis

Based on the novel by Osamu Dazai and distributed by ATG. The story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern Japanese aristocratic family and the impact of Western ideas. In consequence, he feels himself "disqualified from being human" (a literal translation of the Japanese title) and goes down the stairs to self-destruction step by step.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 2, 1978 47 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New - No Longer Human about?

Based on the novel by Osamu Dazai and distributed by ATG. The story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern Japanese aristocratic family and the impact of W...

Who directed New - No Longer Human?

New - No Longer Human was directed by Kôhei Yoshidome.

How long is New - No Longer Human?

New - No Longer Human has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was New - No Longer Human released?

New - No Longer Human was released on September 2, 1978 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in New - No Longer Human?

The main cast of New - No Longer Human includes Hiroshi Ohmori, Leo Morimoto, Shun Ueda, Tappei Shimokawa, Shinobu Asaji.