New - No Longer Human
1978, Japanese. Directed by Kôhei Yoshidome.
Based on the novel by Osamu Dazai and distributed by ATG. The story of a young man who is caught between the breakup of the traditions of a northern Japanese aristocratic family and the impact of Western ideas. In consequence, he feels himself "disqualified from being human" (a literal translation of the Japanese title) and goes down the stairs to self-destruction step by step.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 2 September 1978
- Original title
- 新・人間失格
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tatsuo Kobayashi
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New - No Longer Human runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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New - No Longer Human isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 September 1978. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed New - No Longer Human?
New - No Longer Human (1978) was directed by Kôhei Yoshidome and stars Hiroshi Ohmori, Leo Morimoto, Shun Ueda.