After Life

Apr 17, 1999

1h 58m

★ 7.2

What is the one memory you would take with you?

Overview

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.

Genres

Fantasy

Drama

Production Companies

Engine Film

Sputnik Productions

TV Man Union

After Life Trailers

Cast

Takashi Mochizuki

Arata Iura

Shiori Satonaka

Erika Oda

Satoru Kawashima

Susumu Terajima

Takuro Sugie

Takashi Naito

Kennosuke Nakamura

Kei Tani

Kyoko Watanabe

Kyōko Kagawa

Gisuke Shoda

Tōru Yuri

Yusuke Iseya

Yūsuke Iseya

Kana Yoshino

Sayaka Yoshino

Nobuko Amano

Kazuko Shirakawa

Kenji Yamamoto

Kotaro Shiga

Kiyo Nishimura

Hisako Hara

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