Departures

Resource Information

The work Departures represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in The Ferguson Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Departures

Statement of responsibility

a Regent/Here Media release of a Departures Film Partners presentation ; producers, Toshiaki Nakazawa, Toshihisa Watai ; screenplay by Kundo Koyama ; directed by Yojiro Takita

Title variation

Okuribito

Contributor

• Departures Film Partners
• E1 Entertainment (Firm)
• Here Media (Firm)
• Regent (Firm)
• Hirosue, Ryoko, 1980-
• Hisaishi, Jō, 1950-
• Koyama, Kundo
• Motoki, Masahiro, 1965-
• Nakazawa, Toshiaki
• Sasano, T., (Takashi)
• Sugimoto, Tetta
• Takita, Yōjirō, 1955-
• Watai, Toshihisa
• Yamazaki, Tsutomu, 1936-
• Yo, Kimiko
• Yoshiyuki, Kazuko, 1935-

Subject

• Advertising, Classified -- Japan -- Drama
• Cellists -- Japan -- Drama
• Feature films
• Foreign films -- Japan
• Married people -- Japan -- Drama
• Migration, Internal -- Japan -- Drama
• Motion pictures, Japanese
• trueMusical films
• Undertakers and undertaking -- Japan -- Drama

Genre

• trueDrama
• Feature films
• trueMusical films

Language

• jpn
• eng
• jpn
• jpn

Summary

Daigo Kobayashi is a devoted cellist in an orchestra that has just been dissolved and finds himself without a job. He decides to move back to his old hometown with his wife to look for work and start over

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Takeshi Hamada ; editor, Akimasa Kawashima ; music, Joe Hisaishi

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some thematic elements

Language note

In Japanese, with English subtitles

LC call number

PN1997.2

LC item number

.D47 2010

PerformerNote

Masahiro Motoki, Ryoko Hirosue, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kimiko Yo, Tetta Sugimoto, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Takashi Sasano

Runtime

131

Technique

live action