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10This film is not a stylistic breakthrough or a bold artistic statement. But it is rare because it is so well-made.
Read full review at Roger Ebert
7...opskriften på at lade fortiden hvile, og uforbeholdent komme videre i tilværelsen.
Read full review at Cinemazone
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10...den där cellon, i montaget mot slutet, höll på att spela sönder mitt hjärta.
Read full review at MoviezineCast & Crew
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Departures about? 
Departures is a heartwarming and humorous drama that follows the journey of Daigo Kobayashi, a talented cellist who loses his job when his orchestra is disbanded. After moving back to his hometown with his wife, Daigo unexpectedly finds work as an encoffineer, preparing the deceased for their final farewell. Through his new profession, Daigo discovers the beauty of life and death, learning to cherish every moment and connect with the people around him. With its rich characters and poignant storytelling, Departures is a film that will leave you smiling and reflection on the importance of life's journey.
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