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Departures

2008·2h 10m·PG-13·Drama
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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.

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DirectorYojiro Takita
WriterKundo Koyama
Release dateSeptember 13, 2008
Runtime2h 10m
Box office$70M
LanguageJapanese

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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.

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Departures was directed by Yojiro Takita and released in 2008. It stars Masahiro Motoki, Ryoko Hirosue and Tsutomu Yamazaki.

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