Departures

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Release date: September 13, 2008
Duration: 130 minutes
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Overview

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.

Starring

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Masahiro Motoki
Daigo Kobayashi
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Ryoko Hirosue
Mika Kobayashi
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Tsutomu Yamazaki
Ikuei Sasaki
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Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Tsuyako Yamashita
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Kimiko Yo
Yuriko Kamimura