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Departures

Drama
★7.8

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.

Yojiro Takita

Director

Kundo Koyama

Writers

Toshihisa Watai,Ichirô Nobukuni,Yasuhiro Mase,...

Producers

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Budget

$69932387

Revenue

13-09-2008

Release Date

JP

Country

7.8

Rating

838

Votes

-

Age Rating

130 min

Runtime

Released

Status

Japanese

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Director
Yojiro Takita

Yojiro Takita

Yojiro Takita (滝田 洋二郎 Takita Yōjirō, born December 4, 1955) is a Japanese filmmaker. His 2008 film Departures (おくりびと Okuribito) won the Best Foreign Language Film at the U.S. 81st Academy Awards, in an upset over the Israeli Animated documentary, Waltz with Bashir. He also won the 2009 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year, among other accolades, for the film.

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