Under the Open Sky (Subarashikisekai)

synopsis

Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age who's spent most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years 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 causes friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.

details

Judicial
2 hr. 6 min.

director

Miwa Nishikawa

writer

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synopsis

Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age who's spent most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years 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 causes friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.

details

Judicial
2 hr. 6 min.

director

Miwa Nishikawa

writer