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Departures

A mourning cellist finds a new sense of direction by helping the deceased say their final goodbyes.

Daigo Kobayashi, a cellist, loses his job and moves back to his hometown with his wife. He answers a job ad, thinking it's for a travel agency, but discovers it's for a "Nokanshi" or "encoffineer," who prepares deceased bodies for burial.

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Info about Departures

Studio(s): TBS, Amuse Soft Entertainment

Originally Released: United States, Sep 13, 2008

Production Country: Japan

Box Office Gross: $69,932,387.00

Genres:Drama

Departures: Where to Watch Online?

At the present time, viewers have the opportunity to enjoy "Departures" completely free of charge, though with occasional advertisements, on the following streaming platforms: Plex. Additionally, viewers have the option to either rent or purchase "Departures" on the following digital platforms: VUDU, YouTube.