Canada / Sep 10, 2020 / Toronto International Film Festival
2h 6min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age with most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years of sentence for murder. Hoping to find his long lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies for a TV show and meets a young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, he struggles to get a proper job and fit into society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Meiko Kaji | Shoji Atsuko |
| Hakuryu | Shimoinaba Akimasa |
| Midoriko Kimura | Shimoinaba Masuko |
| Makita Sports | |
| Kosuke Tanaka |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | すばらしき世界 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | AOI Pro., Bandai Namco Arts, Filmarks, Kodansha, U-NEXT, Warner Bros. Japan, GAGA Corporation |
| Release date | 11 febbraio 2021 |
| Executive producer | Satomi Odake, Kenji Hamada |
| Production | Asako Nishikawa, Taichi Ito, 奥泰典, Eiji Kitahara |
| Writer | Ryūzō Saki, Miwa Nishikawa |
| Casting | Toshie Tabata |
| Editing | Ryuji Miyajima |
| Cinematography | Norimichi Kasamatsu |
| Assistant directors | Yoichi Nakzato, Miwa Nishikawa |
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| Lighting | Kenjiro So |
| Camera operators | Norimichi Kasamatsu |
| Additional photography | Norimichi Kasamatsu |
| Production design | Keiko Mitsumatsu |
| Art direction | Keiko Mitsumatsu |
| Set decoration | Keiko Mitsumatsu |
| Music | Masaki Hayashi, Mitsugu Shiratori, Masaya Kitada |
| Sound | Mitsugu Shiratori, Masaki Hayashi, Masaya Kitada |
| Costume design | Kumiko Ogawa, Mutsuki Sakai |
| Makeup | Mutsuki Sakai, Kumiko Ogawa |
| Hairstyling | Mutsuki Sakai, Kumiko Ogawa |
| Revenue | 4.702.781 € |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Oct 23, 2020 / San Diego Asian Film Festival
Poland / Nov 25, 2020 / Five Flavours Asian Film Festival
Macao / Dec 05, 2020 / International Film Festival & Awards Macao
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South Korea / Apr 30, 2021 / Jeonju International Film Festival
Spain / May 02, 2021 / D'A Film Festival
Germany / Jun 01, 2021 / Nippon Connection Film Festival
China / Jun 11, 2021 / Shanghai International Film Festival
Finland / Sep 18, 2021 / Helsinki International Film Festival
Netherlands / Sep 24, 2021 / Camera Japan Festival
Austria / Oct 06, 2021 / Japannual Japanese Film Festival Vienna
Australia / Oct 31, 2021 / Japanese Film Festival
Russia / Dec 03, 2021 / Japanese Film Festival Russia
Czechia / Mar 01, 2024 / Eiga-Sai Film Festival
Theatrical release
Japan / Feb 11, 2021 / G
Singapore / Jun 03, 2021
Thailand / Feb 05, 2022 / ทั่วไป
South Korea / Aug 11, 2022 / 15
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