A Dedicated Life (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1994, A Dedicated Life is a documentary film directed by Kazuo Hara, running about 157 minutes.
What it’s about. A profile of the controversial novelist Mitsuharu Inoue, filmed during the last years of his life.
Who’s in it. A Dedicated Life stars Mitsuharu Inoue as Himself, Hiroshi Noma as self and Jakucho Setouchi as self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, A Dedicated Life has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Dedicated Life page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Dedicated Life (1994)?
- In US, A Dedicated Life is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Dedicated Life worth watching?
- A Dedicated Life holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Dedicated Life?
- A Dedicated Life stars Mitsuharu Inoue, Hiroshi Noma and Jakucho Setouchi.
- When was A Dedicated Life released?
- A Dedicated Life was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 157 minutes.