Joke with a Sorrowful Heart

Joke with a Sorrowful Heart

Original Title: 哀しい気分でジョーク
Release: 1985

This is a sad and beautiful story about a father who is a popular comedian and a son who suffered by an incurable disease.

Cast

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Hiroshi Igarashi
Kie Nakai

Kie Nakai

Yuko Komiya
Naoko Ohtani

Naoko Ohtani

Mie Akino
Saburo Ishikura

Saburo Ishikura

Rokusuke Sagawa
Taichiro Kawabe

Taichiro Kawabe

Ken Igarashi
Midori Kiuchi

Midori Kiuchi

Riyoko
Paul Maki

Paul Maki

Comedian
Kin Sugai

Kin Sugai

Primary School Teacher
Hiromitsu Suzuki

Hiromitsu Suzuki

Host of a Quiz Show
Midori Utsumi

Midori Utsumi

Hostess of a Quiz Show
Shingo Yanagisawa

Shingo Yanagisawa

Zenpei Tani