Overview
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 13, 2008
- Original language
- Japanese
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- dentsu,MBS,Shochiku,Shogakukan,The Asahi Shimbun,TBS,Amuse Soft Entertainment,Sedic,TBS Radio
- Cast
- Masahiro Motoki,Ryoko Hirosue,Tsutomu Yamazaki,Kimiko Yo,Tetta Sugimoto,Toru Minegishi,Tatsuo Yamada,Yukiko Tachibana,Yukari Tachibana,Genjitsu Shuand 51 more
- Director
- Yojiro Takita
- Writer
- Kundo Koyama
- Cinematography
- Takeshi Hamada
- Music
- Joe Hisaishi
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $69,932,387
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- View on IMDb