Shizuto Sakatsuki (Kengo Kora) is a mourner. He goes to scenes of accidents and mourns for the victims. Yukiyo Nagi (Yuriko Ishida), who killed her husband and served prison time, goes to the scene of the murder and meets Shizuto. She follows him from that time. Other people that exists in their lives are Shizuto’s mother Junko who is terminally ill with cancer and waits for Shizuto’s return, his younger sister Mishio who is pregnant by her now ex-boyfriend and a magazine reporter who chases after Shizuto. The movie examines life and death, love and hate and sin and forgiveness through these characters.
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Kengo Kora
Shizuto Sakatsuki
Known for
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Shin Godzilla
Yuriko Ishida
Yukiyo Naga
Known for
Princess Mononoke
From Up on Poppy Hill
Arata Iura
Sakuya Kosui
Known for
Last Samurai Standing
After Life
Shihori Kanjiya
Mishio Sakatsuki
Known for
Swing Girls
The Snow White Murder Case
Kippei Shiina
Kotaru Makino
Known for
Outrage
The Outsider
Yoshikuni Dôchin
Lawyer
Also in
Battle Under Orion
Snow on The Blades
Yukihiko Tsutsumi Director · Sumio Ōmori Screenplay Arata Tendo Story
First release February 14, 2015 · Produced in Japan · Production Kinoshita Group, Office Crescendo
Production
Kino Films
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Kinoshita Group
Production
Office Crescendo
Production
Japan
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Original title
悼む人
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · February 14, 2015
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No release date listed for United States.
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