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The Long Excuse (永い言い訳) is a 2016 Japanese drama film directed by Miwa Nishikawa, starring Masahiro Motoki. It depicts the well-being and uncertainty of relationships through how people who suddenly lose their families restore their lives.
Oct 14, 2016 · Based on a book by writer - director Miwa Nishikawa, a recently widowed writer (Masahiro Motoki, Departures) 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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About: The Long Excuse (永い言い訳) is a 2016 Japanese drama film directed by Miwa Nishikawa, starring Masahiro Motoki. It depicts the well-being and uncertainty of relationships through h ...
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Sep 21, 2016 · In “The Long Excuse,” Masahiro Motoki — star of the Oscar-winning “Departures” — makes a startling comeback as a novelist who discovers his coldheartedness upon his wife’s sudden death.
The Long Excuse. After his wife dies in a bus accident, a man rashly volunteers to take care of the children of a man who also lost his wife in the crash.
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- Sôsuke Ikematsu
- Miwa Nishikawa
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Sep 19, 2016 · Two newly bereaved widowers bond over their shared grief in The Long Excuse, a sardonic Japanese drama with leavening moments of dark comedy. Working from her own novel, the writer-director...
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Jun 29, 2017 · The Long Excuse tells the story of popular middle-aged novelist Sachio Kinugasa (Masahiro Motoki). One day, after cutting his hair, Kinugasa’s wife Natsuko (Eri Fukatsu) leaves home hurriedly to meet up with an old school friend (Keiko Horiuchi) and catch the bus for their jointly trip to a ski resort.
