


Departures at a glance
Departures is a 2008 drama film, running 2h 10m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG-13 in the United Kingdom.
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Rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2008-09-13
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Yojiro Takita
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.9 / 10 · 972 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmDaigo, 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.
Cast
14 names
Masahiro MotokiDaigo Kobayashi
Ryoko HirosueMika Kobayashi
Tsutomu YamazakiIkuei Sasaki
Kimiko YoYuriko Kamimura
Tetta SugimotoYamashita
Toru MinegishiYoshiki Kobayashi
Tatsuo YamadaTogashi
Yukiko Tachibana
Yukari TachibanaRie Yamashita
Taro IshidaSonezaki
Yukimi Koyanagi
Hiroyuki Kishi
Sanae MiyataNaomi TogashiQuestions about Departures
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Is Departures suitable for children?
Departures is rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is Departures about?
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.
How long is Departures?
Departures runs for 2h 10m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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