Yukon

Yukon (1998)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1998-01-10
  • Runtime: 1h 10min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Suyama Productions
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Keizo Yamamoto

Summary

Takayuki Iwabuchi, a former yakuza member with a tattoo of Kisshoten on his back. Although he has a criminal record, he is currently working as a driver at a hearse transportation company. One day, a young man visits the company and asks Takayuki to transport the body of his fiancé, Sawa, who had unexpectedly passed away, to her hometown in a rural area of Takamatsu, Shikoku. Takayuki decides to go to Shikoku with the young man, However, the man disappears when leaving to take a call while they are stopped at a rest area near Setoo Bridge. Left alone, Takayuki arrives at Sawa's home village after much searching. He then tells Sawa's bereaved family about the situation at her parents' house. There, he learns of the tradition of posthumous marriage, or 'Yukon', from the village elder...

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  • Koji Yakusho

    as Takayuki Iwabuchi
  • Shinobu Terajima

    as Sawa Hatanaka
  • Eiji Bandō

    as Goro Takahashi
  • Takashi Morimiya

    as Osamu Uchida
  • Tojuro Sawamura

    as Kiyohime
  • Nobuo Koganei

    as Resident
  • Tamio Sobami

    as Taihei Kato
  • Shinko Endô

    as Kikue Kato
  • Kazuaki Otsuka

    as Chuji Hatanaka
  • Yasuko Yano

    as Aya Hatanaka
  • Hiroshi Ikeda

    as Yoichi Hatanaka
  • Nao Kitagami

    as Haru Hatanaka
  • Kanako Nakamura

    as Takayuki's Grandmother
  • Junko Ezaki

    as Takayuki's Older Sister
  • Chiya Kitamura

    as Takayuki's Younger Sister
  • Tomono Ito

    as Takayuki's Aunt
  • Reiji Maruko

    as Takayuki's Grandfather
  • Yoshihiro Taga

    as Takayuki's Father
  • Yoshihiro Imai

    as Takayuki's Younger Sister's Husband
  • Hajime Inoue

    as Kudamatsu
  • Kim Yangfa

    as Female Employee
  • Fumiko Minami

    as Female Employee
  • Masayuki Matsuno

    as Young Takayuki
  • Eri Seo

    as Takayuki's Marriage Partner's Mother
Writing Shin'ichi Ichikawa Writer
Sound Tatsumi Yano Sound
Directing Keizo Yamamoto Director
Production Keizo Yamamoto Producer

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