Departures / Okuribito / おくりびと - HD Movie TrailerBackAcademy Award Winning Film: HD Movie Trailer Release: 2009-05-29 http://www.departures-themovie.com/ Academy Award winner for Best Foreign Language Film, DEPARTURES is a delightful journey into the heartland of Japan as well an astonishingly beautiful look at a sacred part of Japans cultural heritage. Departures follows Daigo Kobayashi (Masahiro Motoki), a devoted cellist in an orchestra that has just been dissolved and who is suddenly left without a job. Daigo decides to move back to his old hometown with his wife to look for work and start over. He answers a classified ad entitled Departures thinking it is an advertisement for a travel agency only to discover that the job is actually for a Nokanshi or encoffineer, a funeral professional who prepares deceased bodies for burial and entry into the next life. While his wife and others despise the job, Daigo takes a certain pride in his work and begins to perfect the art of Nokanshi, acting as a gentle gatekeeper between life and death, between the departed and the family of the departed. The film follows his profound and sometimes comical journey with death as he uncovers the wonder, joy and meaning of life and living. A story of love, of discovery, of revelation and of the transcending human spirit, Departures will linger in your heart and mind long after viewing. Genre:Drama, Foreign Director:Yojiro Takita Cast:Masahiro Motoki, Ryoko Hirosue, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Kimiko Yo, Takashi Sasano Category: Entertainment Uploaded: May 12th, 2009 @ 5:24 am Author: lawrence5151 Length: 01:52 Rating: Views: Tags: hd movie trailer teaser film cinema theater entertainment gift last memory memories love respect family japan us broadband cinéma clip story video media show theatre studio box office review preview listing hollywood coming soon opening release okuribito おくりびと funeral ceremony Related Video Links:» View Video Comments For Departures / Okuribito / おくりびと - HD Movie Trailer » View lawrence5151's Other Uploaded Videos Video Thumbnails:Video Embedding Code:* Embed this video on your website, social bookmark, myspace, or blog. |
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