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Under the Open Sky
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Wikipedia article
is a 2020 Japanese drama film directed by Miwa Nishikawa. The film premiered at the 2020 Toronto International Film Festival.
Plot
Mikami, a middle-aged former yakuza who has spent most of his life in prison, is released after serving 13 years for murder. Hoping to find his long-lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies to a TV show and meets young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, Mikami struggles to get a proper job and fit in society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him. (cited from Aoi Pro)
Cast
* Kji Yakusho as Masao Mikami
* Taiga Nakano as Rytar Tsunoda
* Seiji Rokkaku as Rysuke Matsumoto
* Yukiya Kitamura as Hisatoshi Iguchi
* Hakuryu as Akimasa Shimoinaba
* Midoriko Kimura as Masuko Shimoinaba
* Shhei Takahashi
* Maho Yamada
* Rina Sakuragi as Lily-san
* Yhei Matsukado
* Tamaki Shiratori
* Eita Okuno
* Takumi Matsuzawa
* Masami Nagasawa as Haruka Yoshizawa
* Narumi Yasuda as Kumiko Nishio
* Meiko Kaji as Atsuko Shji
* Isao Hashizume as Tsutomu Shji
Awards
Reception
'Under the Open Sky' grossed $4,722,021 at the box office.
References
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