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Veronika Decides to Die

2005·Movie·103 min·6.2(5)

Towa lives in a peculiar sanatorium after committing suicide. Convalescing in sanatorium, she is informed that she has only 7 days to live. Isolated within their worlds, strange people live in this sanatorium and try to avoid making any contact with her. However, Kuroda a man who lost his power of speech feels sympathetic towards her and their every lovable things give true colors to the life and inspire Towa’s honest desire for the life…

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About Veronika Decides to Die

Veronika Decides to Die is a 2005 Japanese-language drama film directed by Kei Horie. The cast is led by Yoko Maki, Lee Wan, Jun Fubuki. It has a runtime of 1h 43m.

Veronika Decides to Die was produced by Tokyo Eizo Koubo and KADOKAWA and made in Japan. It was released on October 12, 2005.

Director
Kei Horie
Writers
Tomomi Tsutsui
Release date
October 12, 2005
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
Tokyo Eizo Koubo, KADOKAWA
#suicide attempt#foreign language adaptation

Veronika Decides to Die cast & crew

Veronika Decides to Die was directed by Kei Horie and written by Tomomi Tsutsui.

The cast features Yoko Maki as Towa, Lee Wan as Kurodo, Jun Fubuki as Shoko, Tomoko Nakajima as Sachi, Keiko Oginome as Fucho, and Yumi Takigawa as Kyoko (Towa's mother).

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Hiro'o Yanagida and it was produced by Kimio Kataoka.

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At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

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Cast of Veronika Decides to Die

Yoko Maki

Yoko Maki

Towa

Lee Wan

Lee Wan

Kurodo

Jun Fubuki

Jun Fubuki

Shoko

Tomoko Nakajima

Tomoko Nakajima

Sachi

Keiko Oginome

Keiko Oginome

Fucho

Yumi Takigawa

Yumi Takigawa

Kyoko (Towa's mother)

Keiko Awaji

Keiko Awaji

Beniko

Masachika Ichimura

Masachika Ichimura

Incho

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How long is Veronika Decides to Die?

Veronika Decides to Die runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).

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