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Goodbye for Tomorrow

Original title: Ashita
  • 1995
  • 2h 21m
IMDb RATING
5.5/10
81
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Goodbye for Tomorrow (1995)
Japanese

People from all walks of life (a high-school student, a middle-aged businessman, a yakuza chief, etc.) all receive mysterious messages from loved ones who were killed 3 months earlier in a s... Read allPeople from all walks of life (a high-school student, a middle-aged businessman, a yakuza chief, etc.) all receive mysterious messages from loved ones who were killed 3 months earlier in a shipwreck. They are instructed to go to a small island in the Inland Sea that evening. At t... Read allPeople from all walks of life (a high-school student, a middle-aged businessman, a yakuza chief, etc.) all receive mysterious messages from loved ones who were killed 3 months earlier in a shipwreck. They are instructed to go to a small island in the Inland Sea that evening. At the stroke of midnight, the lost ship emerges from the sea and they are given a brief time ... Read all

  • Director
    • Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
  • Writer
    • Chiho Katsura
  • Stars
    • Miyoko Akaza
    • Yûko Arao
    • Nao Asuka
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    5.5/10
    81
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
    • Writer
      • Chiho Katsura
    • Stars
      • Miyoko Akaza
      • Yûko Arao
      • Nao Asuka
    • 1User review
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Miyoko Akaza
    • Megumi's Mother
    Yûko Arao
    • Shinobu Sugihara
    Nao Asuka
    • Old Woman Splashing Water
    Bengal
    • Masaru Ikenouchi
    • (as Bengaru)
    Saburô Bôya
    • Gen-san
    Chiyoko Danjou
    • Miwa Arao
    Yoriko Dôguchi
    Yoriko Dôguchi
    • Sayuri Ozawa
    Jun Fubuki
    • Mitsugu's mother
    Miki Fujitani
    Miki Fujitani
    • Sayuri's Teammate
    Tomoyo Harada
    • Watashi
    Yasufumi Hayashi
    • Mitsugu Ohki
    Mai Hôshô
    • Megumi Asakura
    • (as Mai Hosho)
    Wakaba Irie
    • Innkeeper
    Shûji Kashiwabara
    • Jun Takayanagi
    Ittoku Kishibe
    • Tsuyoshi Sasayama
    Kaori Kobayashi
    • Atsuko Nagao
    Yasuko Kurose
    • Chouko Yamaguchi
    Keiko Masuda
    • Masuru's Wife
    • Director
      • Nobuhiko Ôbayashi
    • Writer
      • Chiho Katsura
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    The usual canny blend of the tragic and comic

    Interesting theme, slightly lengthy in places, but overall the comical moments do not distract the viewer from the portraits of some sad and lonely characters.

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    • Release date
      • September 23, 1995 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • あした
    • Filming locations
      • Mukaishima, Tokyo, Japan
    • Production companies
      • Amuse
      • Imagica Corp.
      • PSC
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    • Runtime
      • 2h 21m(141 min)
    • Color
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