Adapted from autobiographical story by Kazuo Dan, who published it a few months before his death
House on Fire
1986 •2h 13m • 4.5
In the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family, his numerous mistresses and his work
Top cast
Ken Ogata
Kazuo Katsura
Ayumi Ishida
Yoriko
Mieko Harada
Keiko Yajima
Keiko Matsuzaka
Tokuko Tanayoshi
Renji Ishibashi
Kazuo's father
Fumi Dan
Kazuo's mother
Hatsuo Yamaya
Tokuko's father
Junko Miyauchi
Tokuko's mother
Hiroyuki Sanada
Chuya Nakahara
Yusuke Okada
Osamu Dazai
Hisashi Igawa
Tsubono
Chu Arai
Kanda
