"The gift of last memories." 13 September 2008 Drama 130 mins
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.
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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
Yukari Tachibana as Rie Yamashita
Tarō Ishida as Sonezaki
Sanae Miyata as Naomi Togashi
Ryosuke Otani as Tomeo's Father
Mitsuyo Hoshino as Kazuko Kobayashi
Yojiro Takita Director
Joe Hisaishi Original Music Composer
Takefumi Yoshikawa Casting
Toshiaki Nakazawa Producer
Hideharu Yamashita Line Producer
Ichirô Nobukuni Producer
Kundo Koyama Screenplay
Yasuhiro Mase Executive Producer
Akimasa Kawashima Editor
Fumio Ogawa Production Design
Takeshi Hamada Director of Photography
Toshihisa Watai Producer
Naomi Koike Decorator
Hitoshi Takaya Gaffer
Satoshi Ozaki Sound Recordist
Osamu Onodera Sound Mixer
Final De Partida Trailer
Последно сбогом Trailer
A Partida Trailer
Départs Trailer
入殓师 Trailer
送行者，礼仪师之奏 Trailer
Nokan - Die Kunst Des Ausklangs Trailer
Ärasaatjad Trailer
Alraheel Trailer
Despedidas Trailer
Lähtöjä Trailer
Αναχωρήσεις Trailer
禮儀師之奏鳴曲 Trailer
Odlasci Trailer
Eltávozók Trailer
Preydot Trailer
Azimat-ha Trailer
Departures Trailer
おくりびと Trailer
Okuribito Trailer
굿' 바이 Trailer
굿' 바이: Good & Bye Trailer
Išlydėtojai Trailer
Violines En El Cielo Trailer
La Felicidad De Vivir Trailer
Pożegnania Trailer
'Plecări' Trailer
Odlasci Trailer
Ушедшие Trailer
Avsked Trailer
送行者：禮儀師的樂章 Trailer
Відбуття Trailer
Departures Trailer
Người Tiễn Đưa Trailer
Austria 30 October 2009
Australia 16 April 2009
Brazil 23 May 2009
Canada 13 September 2008
Czech Republic 14 October 2010
Germany 26 November 2009
France 03 June 2009
United Kingdom 04 December 2009
Greece 17 November 2009
Hong Kong 24 April 2025
Ireland 04 December 2009
Italy 09 April 2010
Japan 13 September 2008
Korea 30 October 2008
Netherlands 07 June 2013
Sweden 05 May 2010
United States 13 September 2008
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More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Departures:
aka Okuribito. Daigo Kobayashi (Masahiro Motoki) is a devoted cellist in an orchestra that has just been dissolved and now finds himself without a job.
Edited by Quynh.
won an Oscar for the best Foreign language Film in 2009 directed by Yojiro Takita.
Daigo Kobayashi(Masahiro Motoki) is a devoted cellist in an orchestra that has just been dissolved and now finds himself without a job. Daigo decides to move ...
Oscarwinnaar -Beste Buitenlandse Film 2009- DEPARTURES volgt de diepgaande en soms komische kennismaking van Daigo Kobayashi (Masahiro Motoki) ...
Departures Un film di Yojiro Takita Premio Oscar come miglior film straniero. Una storia delicata che riflette sulla morte con coraggio e consapevolezza.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 2008:
10 December 2008
A beautiful grad student named Tara Simmons is abducted by aliens in a flying saucer. Four days later she finds herself back on earth at the top secret government facility Areola 51, which documents sexual encounters with aliens.
30 August 2008
A documentary on Paul Watson, who takes the law into his own hands on the open seas, confronting, by any nonviolent means necessary, the hunters who indiscriminately slaughter whales, seals and sharks, along with complicit governments and environmental organizations.
29 October 2008
With Australia at war in Vietnam in 1967, suddenly Prime Minister Harold Holt disappeared without a trace—an event unparalleled in the history of western democracy.
07 September 2008
Executive Producer Sean Penn presents "Witch Hunt," a gripping indictment of the American justice system told through the lens of one small town.
01 September 2008
A brash, irreverent and poetically playful collage of stories about people in Singapore who run away and disappear forever.
08 August 2008
Part of Bill Viola’s Transfiguration series, The Innocents explores the presence of the dead in the world of the living.
09 July 2008
Jonathan and Romario are two Afro-Ecuadorian children from the Chota Valley, one of the poorest regions of Ecuador.
12 June 2008
Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk.
15 May 2008
A human story unfolds when detectives aggravated by a major bust gone wrong are forced to deal with a tormented man thrown into the cage after urinating on the Mayor's limo.
28 October 2008
Determined to understand the repeating patterns he was finding in nature, French mathematician Benoit Mandelbrot used an early form of computer imagery to produce his own versions, coining the recurring shapes fractals.
16 July 2008
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets.
04 June 2008
Chosen by prophecy but doubted by all, Po is an unlikely choice for the mystical title of the Dragon Warrior—a clumsy panda thrust into the world of kung fu as a deadly enemy threatens the Valley of Peace.
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