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Dearest is a film of genre Drama directed by Yasuo Furuhata with Ken Takakura

Dearest (2012)

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Anata e (あなたへ) is a 2012 Japanese film directed by Yasuo Furuhata.

Synopsis

The story follows the journey of a man travelling some 300 kilometres from Toyama City, Japan to his wife's hometown in Nagasaki Prefecture, in order to scatter her ashes into the sea. Along the way he travels through many famous locations (Osaka, the ruins of Takeda Castle, Shimonoseki City, the Kanmon Bridge, Moji-ku, Kitakyūshū, and Sasebo, Nagasaki), recalling experiences with his wife along the way. He also befriends and is assisted by numerous strangers.

Actors

Ken Takakura

(Eiji Shimakura)Yūko Tanaka

(Yoko, his wife)Koichi Sato

(Nanbara)Hideji Ōtaki

(Ohura Goro, elderly boat owner, and estranged father of Nambara)Kimiko Yo

(Tamiko Hamasaki)
And :
Takeshi Kitano
Haruka Ayase
Tadanobu Asano
Mieko Harada
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