# A long goodbye (2019)

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**Original title**: *長いお別れ*
**Runtime**: 127 min
**Genres**: Family, Drama
**Directed by**: Ryota Nakano
**Written by**: Toshiya Ohno, Ryota Nakano
**Starring**: Yu Aoi, Yuko Takeuchi, Chieko Matsubara, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Yukiya Kitamura, Tomoya Nakamura

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A filial time capsule disguised as a birthday party. When a family gets dementia’s diagnosis on the patriarch’s 70th, the daughters trade cake for care plans. A quiet genre entry that forgets to feel tragic.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, tender

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