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Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the TBS, Amuse Soft Entertainment, MBS, Sedic, Shogakukan, TBS Radio, Shochiku, dentsu, The Asahi Shimbun drama flick. Departures starring Masahiro Motoki, Hirosue Ryoko, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kimiko Yo has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 10 min. The release date of the movie is September 13th, 2008. The movie received a user score of 79/100 on TMDb, which reflects reviews from 929 verified users.
Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "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."
