Under the Open Sky
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Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age with most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years of sentence for murder. Hoping to find his long lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies for a TV show and meets a young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, he struggles to get a proper job and fit into society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2021-02-11
Runtime: 126 mins
Director: Miwa Nishikawa
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: Crime, Drama
Original title: Under the Open Sky
Production Companies: AOI Pro., Bandai Namco Arts, Filmarks, Kodansha, U-NEXT, Warner Bros. Japan, GAGA Corporation
Production Countries: Japan
Cast
Koji Yakusho
Taiga Nakano
Masami Nagasawa
Isao Hashizume
Rokkaku Seiji
Yukiya Kitamura
Narumi Yasuda
Meiko Kaji
Hakuryu
Midoriko Kimura
Makita Sports
Kosuke Tanaka
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