Poster of Departures

Departures

Plot: 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
Release Date: Saturday, September 13 2008
15 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Masahiro MotokiMasahiro Motoki
Masahiro Motoki was
42 in Departures
as 'Daigo Kobayashi'.
Tue, Dec 21 1965
Portrait of Ryoko HirosueRyoko Hirosue
Ryoko Hirosue was
28 in Departures
as 'Mika Kobayashi'.
Fri, Jul 18 1980
Portrait of Tsutomu YamazakiTsutomu Yamazaki
Tsutomu Yamazaki was
71 in Departures
as 'Ikuei Sasaki'.
Wed, Dec 02 1936
Portrait of Kazuko YoshiyukiKazuko Yoshiyuki
Kazuko Yoshiyuki was
73 in Departures
as 'Tsuyako Yamashita'.
Fri, Aug 09 1935
Portrait of Kimiko YoKimiko Yo
Kimiko Yo was
52 in Departures
as 'Yuriko Kamimura'.
Sat, May 12 1956
Portrait of Takashi SasanoTakashi Sasano
Takashi Sasano was
60 in Departures
as 'Shokichi Hirata'.
Tue, Jun 22 1948
Portrait of Tetta SugimotoTetta Sugimoto
Tetta Sugimoto was
43 in Departures
as 'Yamashita'.
Wed, Jul 21 1965
Portrait of Toru MinegishiToru Minegishi
Toru Minegishi was
65 in Departures
as 'Yoshiki Kobayashi'.
Sat, Jul 17 1943 –
Sat, Oct 11 2008
Portrait of Tatsuo YamadaTatsuo Yamada
Tatsuo Yamada was
52 in Departures
as 'Togashi'.
Tue, Jan 10 1956 –
Sun, Jul 26 2009
Portrait of Yukari TachibanaYukari Tachibana
Yukari Tachibana was
42 in Departures
as ''.
Fri, Oct 08 1965
Portrait of Tarō IshidaTarō Ishida
Tarō Ishida was
64 in Departures
as 'Sonezaki'.
Thu, Mar 16 1944 –
Sat, Sep 21 2013
Portrait of Sanae MiyataSanae Miyata
Sanae Miyata was
45 in Departures
as 'Naomi Togashi'.
Sun, Nov 11 1962
Portrait of Ryosuke OtaniRyosuke Otani
Ryosuke Otani was
54 in Departures
as 'Tomeo's Father'.
Thu, Mar 18 1954

Crew

Portrait of Yojiro TakitaYojiro Takita
Director
Yojiro Takita was
52 in Departures
Sun, Dec 04 1955
Portrait of Takeshi HamadaTakeshi Hamada
Director of Photography
Takeshi Hamada was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kundo KoyamaKundo Koyama
Screenplay
Kundo Koyama was
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Portrait of Toshiaki NakazawaToshiaki Nakazawa
Producer
Toshiaki Nakazawa was
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Portrait of Ichirô NobukuniIchirô Nobukuni
Producer
Ichirô Nobukuni was
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Portrait of Toshihisa WataiToshihisa Watai
Producer
Toshihisa Watai was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yasuhiro MaseYasuhiro Mase
Executive Producer
Yasuhiro Mase was
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Portrait of Hideharu YamashitaHideharu Yamashita
Line Producer
Hideharu Yamashita was
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Portrait of Akimasa KawashimaAkimasa Kawashima
Editor
Akimasa Kawashima was
58 in Departures
Fri, Sep 08 1950
Portrait of Joe HisaishiJoe Hisaishi
Original Music Composer
Joe Hisaishi was
57 in Departures
Wed, Dec 06 1950
Portrait of Takefumi YoshikawaTakefumi Yoshikawa
Casting
Takefumi Yoshikawa was
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Portrait of Fumio OgawaFumio Ogawa
Production Design
Fumio Ogawa was
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