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DEPARTURES
Release Date: 5/29/2009
Released By: Regent Releasing
Starring: Ryoko Hirosue,Tsutomu Yamazaki,Kazuko Yoshiyuki,Tsutomu Yamazaki
Director: Yojiro Takita
Run-time: 130
Genre: Art/Foreign, Drama and Romance
Website: http://www.departures-themovie.com/
Daigo Kobayashi is a young married cellist who played in an orchestra that has just been disbanded. Suddenly on the street without a job, Daigo decides to move back to his hometown with his wife. There he gets a job as an undertaker. He sees himself as a sort of gatekeeper between life and death. However, Daigo's work is despised by all the people around him. But it is through his relationship with death on a daily basis that Daigo begins to understand what life is really about.

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DEPARTURES