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Play Cards When You Die

October 15, 2009 1h 48m 1.5/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Play Cards When You Die is a feature film. directed by Mai Nishino.

Starring Yukiya Kitamura, Ayumi Kimura, and Chieko Misaka

Synopsis

Ichiro Sasaki, 35, is working for a small training school in Tokyo. Though his work and his life are rather dull, he at least gets along somewhat well with his young daughter. He recieves a phone call one day, informing him of the sudden death of one of his colleagues. Shortly after this shocking news, his wife who is now living apart cuts him down further by telling him, "You don't see anything." While walking in the night, Ichiro is struck by an idea: why don't we go there? He heads off holding his daughter's hand. And thus begins a strange little tale of an ordinary father and his daughter.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 15, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
User Rating 1.5/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Tokyo University of the Arts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Play Cards When You Die about?

Ichiro Sasaki, 35, is working for a small training school in Tokyo. Though his work and his life are rather dull, he at least gets along somewhat well with his young daughter. He recieves a phone c...

Who directed Play Cards When You Die?

Play Cards When You Die was directed by Mai Nishino.

How long is Play Cards When You Die?

Play Cards When You Die has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was Play Cards When You Die released?

Play Cards When You Die was released on October 15, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Play Cards When You Die?

The main cast of Play Cards When You Die includes Yukiya Kitamura, Ayumi Kimura, Chieko Misaka, Yūko Genkaku, Noboru Mitani.