Mr. Takazawa, an elderly invalid who is cared for at his home by Haruko, a young nursing student, is chosen by the Japanese Ministry of Public Welfare to test the Z-001, a computerized hospital bed with robotic features that allegedly displays more efficiency and skills than any human nurse, but Haruko mistrusts a machine unable to consider human feelings.
| Release Date | September 14, 1991 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | 老人Z | |
| Runtime | 1h 20min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Japanese | |
| Original Language | Japanese | |
| Production Countries | Japan | |
| Production Companies | Tokyo Theatres CompanySony Music EntertainmentmovicKADOKAWA ShotenTV AsahiAniplexAPPP Company | |