Departures fingerprintStrong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life, family, and the mind
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Everyday modern life, family, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and the mind.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
0 h 17 min
Departures runs 0 h 17 min.
It was made in Italian. Produced in Italy.
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TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for Departures, including Ambiguous Ending, Benevolent Boss, Chekhov's Gun.
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