The Long Excuse

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The Long Excuse

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StarringMasahiro MotokiPistol TakeharaKenshin Fujita

DirectorMiwa Nishikawa

WriterMiwa Nishikawa

NR 2 hr 4 minDrama

Plot

A recently widowed writer whose wife died in a bus crash comes to terms with his grief—or lack of it—in caring for the children of a working man who also lost his wife in the same accident.

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Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese

Executive Producers:Kenji Hamada, Ippei Fukuda, Hideki Tagami, Masarou Toyoshima, Kiyoshi Nishikawa

Production Companies:AOI Pro., BUN-BUKU

The Long Excuse on the Web:WikiData

family marriage grief loss widower relationships bereavement child care

Cast & Crew

Masahiro Motoki

as Sachio Kinugasa

Pistol Takehara

Tamaki Shiratori

Sosuke Ikematsu

K

Kenji Hamada

Executive Producer

Theme Song Performance

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Mutsuki Sakai

Makeup & Hair

Y

Yutaka Yamazaki

Director of Photography

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