Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
Why tonight?
- In Japanese — subtitles on.
The story
On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently deceased, record their personal details, then, over the course of the week, assist them in choosing a single memory to keep for eternity.
- airplane
- grandparent grandchild relationship
- cloud
- heaven
- old man
- bell
- teenage girl
- memory
- videotape
- eternity
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Arata Iura
Takashi Mochizuki
Erika Oda
Shiori Satonaka
Susumu Terajima
Satoru Kawashima
Takashi Naito
Takuro Sugie
- Kei Tani — Kennosuke Nakamura
- Kyōko Kagawa — Kyoko Watanabe
- Tōru Yuri — Gisuke Shoda
- Yūsuke Iseya — Yusuke Iseya
- Sayaka Yoshino — Kana Yoshino
- Kazuko Shirakawa — Nobuko Amano
- Kotaro Shiga — Kenji Yamamoto
- Hisako Hara — Kiyo Nishimura
- Natsuo Ishido — Young Kyoko Watanabe
- Akio Yokoyama — Security Guard
- Taketoshi Naitō — Ichiro Watanabe
- Directed
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Written
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
Production
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 295 ratings
- Studio
- Engine Film, Sputnik Productions, TV Man Union
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
