---
title: 'Begging for Love (1998)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Hideyuki Hirayama'
released: '1998-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 135
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/begging-for-love-1998'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0168450/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Begging for Love (1998)

1998 · 135 min · Drama · Japan

Original title: 愛を乞うひと

## Synopsis

Begging for Love  is a 1998 Japanese film directed by Hideyuki Hirayama. It was Japan's submission to the 71st Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Hideyuki Hirayama](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideyuki-hirayama)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Akira Senju](https://cinepixo.com/people/akira-senju)

## Cast

- [Maho Nonami](https://cinepixo.com/people/maho-nonami)
- [Jun Kunimura](https://cinepixo.com/people/jun-kunimura)
- [Naomi Nishida](https://cinepixo.com/people/naomi-nishida)
- [Mieko Harada](https://cinepixo.com/people/mieko-harada)
- [Kiichi Nakai](https://cinepixo.com/people/kiichi-nakai)
- [Fumiyo Kohinata](https://cinepixo.com/people/fumiyo-kohinata)
- [Mami Kumagai](https://cinepixo.com/people/mami-kumagai)

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