The Reason Why I Became Ill
1990, Japanese. Directed by Takayoshi Watanabe & Shôji Kôkami & Kazuki Ōmori.
An omnibus comedy movie consisting of three short stories. The themes are "My Sweet Little Cancer," "Langerhans Connection" and "Hypertension Road," respectively.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 11 August 1990
- Original title
- ボクが病気になった理由
- Country
- Japan
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The Reason Why I Became Ill runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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The Reason Why I Became Ill isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 August 1990. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Reason Why I Became Ill?
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Who directed The Reason Why I Became Ill?
The Reason Why I Became Ill (1990) was directed by Takayoshi Watanabe and Shôji Kôkami and Kazuki Ōmori and stars Isako Washio, Masanobu Katsumura, Yūko Natori.