A prison officer hands in his resignation after his wife's death, to drive to the port where she wants her ashes scattered at sea. Eiji (Ken Takakura) works as a prison officer in Hokuriku. At the age of 53 Eiji loses his wife who he loved the most. Eiji then receives a letter from his dead wife which requests that her ashes be spread by in the sea next to her hometown. Her wife never mentioned such a thing while she was alive. In order to find out her real intentions, Eiji heads to his wife's hometown of Nagasaki with his homemade camper van.
Credits
Dearest Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Takeshi Kitano
He was 65, now 77 years old
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as Teruo Sugino |
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Yūko Tanaka
She was 57, now 69 years old
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as Yoko Shimakura |
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Tadanobu Asano
He was 38, now 51 years old
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as Policeman |
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Ken Takakura
He was 81, 83 years old when he died
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as Eiji Shimakura |
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Haruka Ayase
She was 27, now 39 years old
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as Naoko Hamasaki |
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Hideji Ōtaki
He was 87, 87 years old when he died
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as Gorô Ôura |
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Koichi Sato
He was 25, now 38 years old
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as Nanbara |
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Kyōzō Nagatsuka
He was 67, now 79 years old
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as Kazuo Tsukamoto |
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Takashi Okamura
He was 42, now 54 years old
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Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
He was 38, now 50 years old
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as Yûji Tamiya |
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Mieko Harada
She was 53, now 65 years old
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as Kumiko Tsukamoto |
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Takahiro Miura
He was 26, now 39 years old
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as Takuya Ôura |
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Kimiko Yo
She was 56, now 68 years old
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as Tamiko Hamasaki |
Dearest Crew
