Departures

Departures

2h 10m 2008 Drama Japan
Budget: - Revenue: $69,932,387

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.

Director

Yojiro Takita

Writer

Kundo Koyama