Departures
2008·Movie
·2h 10min·


About
The gift of last memories.
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.
Profound DramaEmotional JourneyCulturally RevealingSlice-of-LifeMeditative & ReflectiveHuman DignityOvercoming PrejudiceBeautiful MusicHopeful & Moving
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Yojiro Takita
Written by:
Kundo Koyama
Produced by:
Takefumi Yoshikawa, Ichirô Nobukuni, Toshiaki Nakazawa
Composed by:
Joe Hisaishi
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Media
Loading video…
Fingerprint














