After Life
1999 · 118 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 14,592 VOTES · DIR. Hirokazu Kore-eda
Overview
On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently deceased, record their personal details, then, over the course of the week, assist them in choosing a single memory to keep for eternity.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,237 lines
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00:00:04 After Life
00:04:48 I think you already understand the situation
00:08:16 all that stuff about going to hell if you're bad...
00:13:55 We'd promised to marry each other
00:17:11 I thought I might really get somewhere with these people.
00:20:36 but one friend told me, she was thinking about the next child
00:23:44 And it wasn't morning, it was the afternoon.
00:27:27 This is Bundo san.
00:31:23 WEDNESDAY Good morning everyone.
00:34:31 And next...
00:38:33 I was absolutely thrilled.
00:42:17 "the way Japan is today.
00:46:32 You can't start identifying with them.
00:52:09 This, this is it!
00:55:48 would be too painful for me.
01:00:00 Thank you very much.
01:07:48 Yes, use a fake wing.
01:13:31 You sit there...
01:17:39 As it turned out, that was the last time
01:22:26 Yes. I'd be watching. He didn't mind if I stood here.
01:26:59 The same feeling...
01:33:02 you'll move on to a place
01:45:43 Now, fifty years later
01:52:08 When old guys like that get assigned
Cast & Characters
Arata Iura
Takashi Mochizuki, counselor
Erika Oda
Shiori Satonaka, trainee counselor
Susumu Terajima
Satoru Kawashima, counselor
Takashi Naitô
Takuro Sugie, counselor
Kyôko Kagawa
Kyoko Watanabe, Ichiro's Wife
Kei Tani
Kennosuke Nakamura, boss
Taketoshi Naitô
Ichiro Watanabe, who cannot choose his favourite experience
Tôru Yuri
Gisuke Shoda, who talks about sex
Yûsuke Iseya
Yusuke Iseya, who refuses to choose his experience
Sayaka Yoshino
Kana Yoshino, talks about Disneyland
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,237
Dialogue density10.5 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line01:52:08
Production Record
DirectorHirokazu Kore-eda
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes14,592