Thinking about watching 'The Fossil' on your favorite screen? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Masaki Kobayashi-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.
We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Fossil' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Fossil' right now, here are some finer points about the Yonki-no-Kai Productions, Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company fantasy flick.
The Fossil starring Shin Saburi, Keiko Kishi, Gō Katō, Hisashi Igawa has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 3 hr 21 min, and a scheduled release date of .
It received a user score of 68/100 on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 11 respected users.
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "An industrialist is diagnosed with terminal cancer. He is on a trip to Europe at the time, and a glimpse of a Japanese woman in that setting causes him to fantasize about her as the personification of his impending death. As his dialogue with his imagined mortality continues, he actually meets the living woman who is the template for his fantasy, and together they tour rural churches. Gradually he comes to some kind of peace about the diagnosis. When he returns to Japan, he is met with a series of challenges which profoundly test the lessons he has learned." .
