

Before We Vanish
2017-09-06 · 129 min · ★ 6.5
Narumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes back a couple of days later, but he seems like a totally different person, and he is now gentle and tender. He goes for a walk every day. Meanwhile, journalist Sakurai covers the story of a family that was brutally murdered, when an unexplained phenomenon takes place.
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- Directors
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Production companies
- Nikkatsu Corporation, Django Film, Shochiku, Nippon Television Network Corporation, WOWOW, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Pony Canyon, VPC, Office Saku, Hirata Office
- Countries
- Japan, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Masami NagasawaNarumi Kase
Ryuhei MatsudaShinji Kase
Mahiro TakasugiAmano
Yuri TsunematsuAkira Tachibana
Hiroki HasegawaJournalist Sakurai
Atsuko MaedaAsumi Kase
Shinnosuke MitsushimaMaruo
Masahiro HigashidePastor
Kazuya KojimaDetective Kurumada
Ken MitsuishiSuzuki
Takashi SasanoShinagawa
Kyoko KoizumiDoctor
Kaho
Shota Sometani
Tomomitsu Adachi
Shinya Hamada
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