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Departures (2008) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
Departures at a Glance
Departures is a 2008 drama film helmed by Yojiro Takita, starring Masahiro Motoki, Ryoko Hirosue and Tsutomu Yamazaki. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes and came out on September 13, 2008. Departures is rated 7.8/10 by TMDB users across 962 votes and is rated PG-13 in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Departures
What is the release date of Departures?
Departures was released on September 13, 2008.
How long is Departures?
Departures runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).
Who is in the cast of Departures?
Departures stars Masahiro Motoki as Daigo Kobayashi, Ryoko Hirosue as Mika Kobayashi, Tsutomu Yamazaki as Ikuei Sasaki and Kimiko Yo as Yuriko Kamimura. The cast also includes Tetta Sugimoto, Toru Minegishi, Tatsuo Yamada and Yukiko Tachibana.
Who directed Departures?
Departures was directed by Yojiro Takita. The screenplay is credited to Kundo Koyama.
What kind of movie is Departures?
Departures is listed on TMDB as a drama film.
What is Departures rated?
Departures is rated PG-13 in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 7.8/10 from 962 votes.
Where can I watch the Departures trailer?
You can watch the trailer for Departures, "Departures (2008) HD Trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What should I watch if I liked Departures?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside Departures include Blue Giant (2023), If I Stay (2014), The Colors Within (2024), Remarkably Bright Creatures (2026) and The Tales of Hoffmann (1951).
Can I stream the full movie of Departures on 123Movies?
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