A Dedicated Life
| A Dedicated Life | |
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| Kanji | 全身小説家 |
| Revised Hepburn | Zenshin shōsetsuka |
| Directed by | Kazuo Hara |
| Produced by | Sachiko Kobayashi |
| Cinematography | Kazuo Hara |
| Edited by | Jun Nabeshima |
| Music by | Takashi Sekiguchi |
Production company | Sprint Production (Kazuo Hara) |
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Running time | 157 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
A Dedicated Life (全身小説家, Zenshin shōsetsuka; lit. "A wholehearted writer") is a 1994 Japanese documentary and docudrama film directed by Kazuo Hara about writer Mitsuharu Inoue. It shows the last four years of Inoue's life while fighting cancer, and tries to capture his character and the influence he had on the people around him.