Russia / Nov 21, 2014 / 48rd Japanese Film Festival in Moscow
Will The Great Passage ever be completed?
2h 13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, The Great Passage. In the eclectic team, he becomes immersed in the world of dictionaries. But the team is overwhelmed with problems.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hiroko Isayama | Kaoru Sasaki |
| Kaoru Yachigusa | Chie Matsumoto |
| Kaoru Kobayashi | Kohei Araki |
| Gō Katō | Tomohiro Matsumoto |
| Kazuki Namioka | Editor |
| Kumiko Aso | Actress |
| Shohei Uno | Shinichiro Miyamoto |
| Ryu Morioka | Egawa |
| Naoki Matayoshi | Togawa |
| Yoshiki Saito | Kobayashi |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 舟を編む |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Little More, TV Tokyo, Shochiku, Asmik Ace, dentsu, Kobunsha, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, TV Osaka, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, The Asahi Shimbun, Film Makers, Nikkatsu Studio, IMAGICA |
| Official site | fune-amu.com |
| Release date | 13 aprile 2013 |
| Executive producer | Miyoshi Kikuchi, Kaho Song |
| Production | Kimitaka Goka, Yasuyuki Iwanami, Fumitsugu Ikeda, Tomoo Tsuchii |
| Writer | Shion Miura, Kensaku Watanabe |
| Editing | Shinichi Fushima |
| Cinematography | Junichi Fujisawa |
| Assistant directors | Yuya Ishii |
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| Lighting | Tatsuya Osada |
| Camera operators | Junichi Fujisawa |
| Additional photography | Junichi Fujisawa |
| Production design | Mitsuo Harada |
| Art direction | Mitsuo Harada |
| Set decoration | Mitsuo Harada |
| Visual effects | Kentarô Nishio |
| Music | Takashi Watanabe, Hirokazu Kato, 小島彩 |
| Sound | Hirokazu Kato, 小島彩, Takashi Watanabe |
| Costume design | Kyoko Toyokawa, Masae Miyamoto |
| Makeup | Kyoko Toyokawa, Masae Miyamoto |
| Hairstyling | Kyoko Toyokawa, Masae Miyamoto |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Japan / Apr 13, 2013 / G
Taiwan / Aug 09, 2013 / 普遍級
South Korea / Feb 20, 2014 / All
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