Departures
130 min
2008
Published on, 2 months ago
Departures
130 min
2008
Published on, 2 months ago
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.
dying and death
funeral
octopus
coffin
cello
musical
based on memoir or autobiography
odd job
yamagata
