Under the Open Sky (2020 film)

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Under the Open Sky is a 2020 Japanese drama film that follows an aging ex-yakuza’s struggle to reintegrate into society after spending decades in prison.

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instanceOf Japanese film
drama film
film
ageRatingCountry Japan
basedOn Mibuncho
basedOnAuthor Ryūzō Saki NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Katsumi Yanagijima NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Japan
criticalReception generally positive
director Miwa Nishikawa
distributor Warner Bros. Japan
editedBy Ryuji Miyajima
genre drama
mainCharacterOccupation former yakuza
musicBy Masaki Hayashi NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus character study of an ex-yakuza after prison release
notableAward Hochi Film Award for Best Actor
linked to: Hochi Film Award
notableAwardRecipient Kōji Yakusho
originalLanguage Japanese
originalTitle すばらしき世界
plotSummary An aging ex-yakuza struggles to reintegrate into society after spending decades in prison.
producer Tomomi Yoshida
productionCompany AOI Pro.
releaseType theatrical film
releaseYear 2020
runtimeMinutes 126
screenedAt Busan International Film Festival
Chicago International Film Festival
San Sebastián International Film Festival
screenwriter Miwa Nishikawa
sectionScreenedAt Toronto International Film Festival Industry Selects
setting Japan
starredActor Isao Hashizume NERFINISHED
Kōji Yakusho
Masami Nagasawa NERFINISHED
Meiko Kaji
Seiji Rokkaku NERFINISHED
Taiga Nakano
Yumi Asō
theme aging and loneliness
reentry after incarceration
social reintegration
stigma against ex-convicts
title Under the Open Sky
worldPremiereAt Toronto International Film Festival
worldPremiereYear 2020

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Kōji Yakusho notableWork Under the Open Sky (2020 film)