The movie "Departures" 2008
2008 - Masahiro Motoki, Ryoko Hirosue, Tsutomu Yamazaki
Drama
Daigo, a cellist who has lost his job, moves back to his home town with his wife and answers an advert thinking it is from a travel agency, only to become an apprentice to a man who prepares the dead for burial. Masahiro Motoki, Ryoko Hirosue and Tsutomu Yamazaki star in the film directed by Yojiro Takita. It was the first Japanese film to win the competitive Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, at the 2009 ceremony. More »
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