The Long Excuse

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The Long Excuse is a Japanese drama film that explores grief, guilt, and emotional rebirth after a tragic accident intertwines the lives of a self-absorbed writer and a bereaved family.

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instanceOf Japanese film
drama film
film
basedOn The Long Excuse (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkAuthor Miwa Nishikawa NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Yutaka Yamazaki NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Japan
director Miwa Nishikawa NERFINISHED
distributor Asmik Ace NERFINISHED
editedBy Ryuji Miyajima NERFINISHED
filmRuntimeMinutes 124
genre drama
family drama
hasIMDbId tt5304464
hasJapaneseTitle 永い言い訳 NERFINISHED
hasSubject parenting
personal transformation
widowhood
mainCharacter Sachio Kinugasa NERFINISHED
mainCharacterOccupation writer
musicBy Tadashi Ueda NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus intertwined lives after a fatal bus accident
originalLanguage Japanese
plotSummary A self-absorbed writer forms a bond with a bereaved family after his wife dies in a bus accident shared with the family’s mother.
productionCompany Asmik Ace NERFINISHED
publicationTypeOfSource novel
releaseCountry Japan NERFINISHED
releaseYear 2016
romanizedTitle Nagai Iiwake NERFINISHED
screenedAt Busan International Film Festival NERFINISHED
Toronto International Film Festival NERFINISHED
screenwriter Miwa Nishikawa NERFINISHED
settingCountry Japan NERFINISHED
starring Eri Fukatsu NERFINISHED
Kenshin Endo NERFINISHED
Maho Nonami NERFINISHED
Masahiro Motoki NERFINISHED
Pistol Takehara NERFINISHED
Tamaki Shiratori NERFINISHED
theme bereavement
emotional rebirth
family relationships
grief
guilt

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