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Departures
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.
Where to watch Departures
Departures is streaming in the US on Plex and Plex Channel.
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Cast
- Masahiro Motoki as Daigo Kobayashi
- Ryoko Hirosue as Mika Kobayashi
- Tsutomu Yamazaki as Ikuei Sasaki
- Kimiko Yo as Yuriko Kamimura
- Tetta Sugimoto as Yamashita
- Toru Minegishi as Yoshiki Kobayashi
- Tatsuo Yamada as Togashi
- Yukiko Tachibana
- Yukari Tachibana as Rie Yamashita
- Genjitsu Shu
- Taro Ishida as Sonezaki
- Yukimi Koyanagi
Details
- Director
- Yojiro Takita
- Released
- September 13, 2008
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Studio
- TBS, Amuse Soft Entertainment and MBS
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 7.9 / 10 from 965 votes
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