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youtube.com - 2/23/2009

Departures (Okuribito) Trailer (subtitled) (video)

— youtube.com — **IF ANYONE CAN HELP WITH THE ENGLISH SUBTITLES I'D BE MOST GRATEFUL! THERE IS A BIT MISSING... FROM THE MIDDLE AND THE END...THANKS!**Directed by Yojiro Takit... (more) Departures (Okuribito) Trailer (subtitled) (video)

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incontention.com - 2/20/2009

Could ‘Departures’ upset ‘Waltz with Bashir’ in the foreign language ...

— incontention.com — Now that I’ve finally seen Japanese foreign film contender “Departures,” the last of the year’s nominees that... had yet to cross my path, I thought it a good idea to go ahead and toss up a final look at the foreign language film category. Over the last ... (more) Could ‘Departures’ upset ‘Waltz with ...

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