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Departures - Best Foreign Language Film Oscar winner - Trailer

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Uploaded by on Jan 12, 2010

Now Available on DVD: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002SF9YNO/

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 for burial and entrance into the next life. But while working with the 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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  • I laughed, and I cried, and I laughed, and I cried, and I laughed, and I cried...

  • this was one of the most profound movies I've ever seen. About the life in death, and the death in life. 

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  • This film blew me away. I adore it :-)

  • nice mouvie, it´s a must !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • This only got a 68 on metacritic. I think it deserves so much more

  • Amazing film!

    

  • Probably the best film ever!!!

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