Departures (2008)

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.

Cast

Daigo Kobayashi
Mika Kobayashi
Naomi Togashi
Tomeo's Father
Ikuei Sasaki
Tsuyako Yamashita
Yuriko Kamimura
Shokichi Hirata
Yoshiki Kobayashi

Crew

Original Music Composer
Screenplay
Executive Producer
Director of Photography
Production Design