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Sad Vacation (2007) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2007 · 136 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Shinji Aoyama
- Starring
- Kyûsaku Shimada, Aoi Miyazaki, Tadanobu Asano, Yuka Itaya, Katsuo Nakamura, Kosuke Toyohara
Kenji, left behind by his mother, ekes out a precarious livelihood by taking on odd jobs, notably ferrying bar hostesses and their patrons home after closing time. He also looks after the sister of an incarcerated old friend and a young undocumented immigrant seeking shelter. As these tangled responsibilities pile up, Kenji’s routine unravels, leading him toward a decisive turning point in his life.
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