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. General director Kris Schiermeier 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
Almost sold out
Friday 11 October
21:00 - 23:20
Kijkhuis 1
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