Departures

09/13/2008

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2hrs 10min

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Drama

The gift of last memories.

STORY

Daigo, a cellist, is laid off from his orchestra and moves with his wife back to his small hometown where the living is cheaper. Thinking he’s applying for a job at a travel agency he finds he’s being interviewed for work with departures of a more permanent nature – as an undertaker’s assistant.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Masahiro Motoki
  • Ryoko Hirosue
  • Tsutomu Yamazaki
  • Kazuko Yoshiyuki
  • Kimiko Yo

    Director

  • Yojiro Takita

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • TBS
  • Amuse Soft Entertainment
  • MBS
  • Sedic
  • Shogakukan
  • TBS Radio
  • Shochiku
  • dentsu
  • The Asahi Shimbun

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • Japanese

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