Diary of a Mad Old Man
2026, English. Directed by Wayne Wang.
A seventy year old widow recovers from a stroke in the care of his dysfunctional family. While his body is failing him, his libido still rages on – unwittingly sparked by the attentions of his daughter-in-law, a dancer with a shady past.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 11 September 2026
- Country
- Japan, Switzerland, United States of America, Malaysia
- Written by
- Kelvin Wyles
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What Diary of a Mad Old Man is based on
Diary of a Mad Old Man is based on Diary of a Mad Old Man (1961) by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, published by Chuokoron-Shinsha.
1961
Diary of a Mad Old Man
By Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
Published by Chuokoron-Shinsha
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How long is Diary of a Mad Old Man?
Diary of a Mad Old Man runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
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Which OTT platform is Diary of a Mad Old Man on?
Diary of a Mad Old Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 September 2026. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Diary of a Mad Old Man?
If you liked Diary of a Mad Old Man, try The Pumpkin Eater, What Maisie Knew, TalhotBlond.
Who directed Diary of a Mad Old Man?
Diary of a Mad Old Man (2026) was directed by Wayne Wang and stars Fan Bingbing, Lily Franky, Youki Kudoh.
What is Diary of a Mad Old Man based on?
Diary of a Mad Old Man is based on Diary of a Mad Old Man (1961) by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, published by Chuokoron-Shinsha.