After Life
"What is the one memory you would take with you?"
Originally released in 1999. After Life is a fantasy/drama film. directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
Starring Arata Iura, Erika Oda, and Susumu Terajima
Synopsis
On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently deceased, record their personal details, then, over the course of the week, assist them in choosing a single memory to keep for eternity.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 17, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (258 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Arata Iura
as Takashi Mochizuki
Erika Oda
as Shiori Satonaka
Susumu Terajima
as Satoru Kawashima
Takashi Naito
as Takuro Sugie
Kei Tani
as Kennosuke Nakamura
Kyōko Kagawa
as Kyoko Watanabe
Tōru Yuri
as Gisuke Shoda
Yūsuke Iseya
as Yusuke Iseya
Sayaka Yoshino
as Kana Yoshino
Kazuko Shirakawa
as Nobuko Amano
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Engine Film
- Sputnik Productions
- TV Man Union
Frequently Asked Questions
What is After Life about?
On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently deceased, record their personal details, then, over the ...
Who directed After Life?
After Life was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
How long is After Life?
After Life has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was After Life released?
After Life was released on April 17, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in After Life?
The main cast of After Life includes Arata Iura, Erika Oda, Susumu Terajima, Takashi Naito, Kei Tani.
Is After Life worth watching?
After Life has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 258 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.