Description
A successful cellist finds himself at home without an income and has to search for a new job. A misunderstanding leads him to an undertaker, for whom he can start working as an embalmer: a position that gives him a new perspective on life.
Departures was selected by guest curator Sieboldhuis. A curator of the museum will introduce the film at LIFF.
Spoken language
JapaneseSubtitles
EnglishDirector
Yôjirô TakitaActors
Masahiro Motoki, Ryôko Hirosue, Tsutomu YamazakiThis film is screened on:
Guest Curator Sieboldhuis: Departures
Friday 11 October
21:00 - 23:20
Kijkhuis 1
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