Movie Details
Genres: Art/Foreign and Drama
Running Time: 2 hrs. 11 min.
Release Date: May 29th, 2009 (limited)
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for thematic material.
Distributors: Here Films
U.S. Box Office: $1,343,723
Cast and Crew
Starring: Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kimiko Yo, Ryoko Hirosue, Masahiro Motoki, Takashi Sasano
Directed by: Yojiro Takita
Produced by: Yasuhiro Mase, Toshiaki Nakazawa

Departures

Movie Title: Departures

Description: After Daigo Kobayashi (Masahiro Motoki) loses his job as a cellist, he feels lost. Daigo returns to his hometown in search of work, and a job ad leads him to work at a funeral home. While those around him shun his new career, Daigo finds solace and direction in his work. This thought-provoking look at life and death was Japans submission for the Oscars in 2008.

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