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Ending Note (Death of a Japanese Salesman)

Japan

2011

90 Min
Color
Japanese
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DIR Mami Sunada

PROD Hirokazu Kore-eda, Asako Nishikawa

DP Mami Sunada

ED Mami Sunada

MUSIC Hanaregumi

SOUND Yutaka Tsurumaki

San Sebastián (Zabaltegi-New Directors), Chicago (Cinema of the Americas): Certificate of Merit

Synopsis

Emotional documentary recording the last months in the life of Tomoaki Sunada, the director’s father, based on the diary he wrote after having been diagnosed with incurable cancer. Tomoaki Sunada was the typical Japanese sales representative who had worked for over 40 years for the same company and who was found to have terminal stage cancer soon after he retired at the age of 67. –San Sebastián International Film Festival

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pandakuma

9Dec12

one of the most tear-jerker documentary i've ever watched.

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William Low

8Dec12

Beautiful and deeply touching,while funny at times. A very well crafted and enjoyable documentary.

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16Sep11

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