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February 2012
Antoki no Inochi (Life Back Then)
The winner of Innovation Award at the 35th Montreal World Film Festival, "Antoki no Inochi (Life Back Then)" is now available for preorder on DVD and Blu-ray. The story is based on the novel written by a Japanese musician, Masashi Sada who also wrote "Gege" and "Bizan."
Plot Kyohei Nagashima (Masaki Okada) has shut his mind because of a sad memory from high school. After three years, he starts working for a company that specializes in cleaning out the homes of recently deceased individuals and meets a woman named Yuki Kubota (Nana Eikura). The two gradually open up to each other, however Yuki suddenly disappears in front of Kyohei, leaving behind a shocking past. . .