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Departures

"The gift of last memories."

7.8(861 votes)
2008
2h 10m
Drama

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.

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Production

Revenue:$69,932,387
Companies:
TBS
Amuse Soft Entertainment
MBS

Languages

Original:ja
Spoken:
Japanese

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