Summaries

Several strangers experiencing difficulties in their lives decide to board the train leaving Osaka station at midnight to an unknown destination. The trip becomes a journey of self-discovery that will change their lives.

This film is about a train departing Osaka Station at midnight to an unknown destination. The people on this train all have some difficulties in their lives, and they end up on this train. Hanoko is suicidal, Yuka has caught her boyfriend with another woman, Michiru is aimless, Mr. Wakabayashi has just been fired, and one other man just lost his wife. They take the train to Kazumachi, a small village. They decide to stay and enter a small world of discovery about themselves, courtesy of the inhabitants of the village, all of whom are engaging.

Details

Keywords
  • journey
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Oct 6, 2006
Countries of origin Japan
Official sites Official site
Language Japanese
Filming locations Osaka, Japan
Production companies Across the Universe

Box office

Gross worldwide $11335

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 49m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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