Okuribito [videorecording] = Departures Yôjirô Takita

By:

Yôjirô Takita

Contributor(s):

Material type: Film

FilmLanguage: Japanese Summary language: English Original language: Japanese Subtitle language: English Publication details: Japan Amuse Soft Entertainment Asahi Shimbun Dentsu 2008Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 131 min.) sound, color. 4 3/4 inOther title:

Departures

Uniform titles:

Departures

LOC classification:

PN1997 .O587 2008

Summary: From case cover: When his orchestra disbands, Daigo Kobayashi (Masahiro Motoki) decides to start over and moves back to his small hometown. Desperate for work, he secretly takes a job as a "Nokanshi", a funeral professional who prepares the deceased from burial and entrance into the next life. But while working with families of the departed, Daigo embarks on a spiritual journey of his own as he finally experiences the joy and wonder of living.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DVD - Video	SILC Learning Support Services DH132-DVD-D: DVD Cabinet D	PN1997 .O587 2008	Available		000043

Special features include:
- Interview with director Yôjirô Takita.

From case cover:
When his orchestra disbands, Daigo Kobayashi (Masahiro Motoki) decides to start over and moves back to his small hometown. Desperate for work, he secretly takes a job as a "Nokanshi", a funeral professional who prepares the deceased from burial and entrance into the next life. But while working with families of the departed, Daigo embarks on a spiritual journey of his own as he finally experiences the joy and wonder of living.

DVD video; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0; surround, stereo; NTSC; Regions 1-8; 1.78:1 as 16:9 widescreen.

Japanese audio. Optional English subtitles.

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