2009 | NR | Drama | 2hrs, 10m

A cellist in an orchestra that has just been dissolved, leaving him without a job. He decides to move back to his old hometown with his wife to look for work, finding a job in a funeral home. more

In Movie Theaters U.S.

Friday, May 29, 2009 Limited Limited Release

On DVD

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

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DIRECTOR

Yojiro Takita

Screenwriter

Kundo Koyama

Companies

Regent Releasing

Rating MPAA

NR Not Rated

Storyline

A cellist in an orchestra that has just been dissolved, leaving him without a job. He decides to move back to his old hometown with his wife to look for work, finding a job in a funeral home.

Also Known As

• Okuribito

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