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Under the Open Sky (2021)

Directed by Miwa Nishikawa

Overview

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.

Length 126 minutes

Actors

Koji Yakusho | Taiga | Masami Nagasawa | Isao Hashizume | Seiji Rokkaku | Yukiya Kitamura | Narumi Yasuda | Meiko Kaji | Hakuryu | Midoriko Kimura | Makita Sports | Kosuke Tanaka