Before We Vanish

Before We Vanish

6.5IMDb Score
Released:2017-09-06
Genre:Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
Duration:129 min
Country:Japan, United Kingdom
Director:Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Actors:Masami Nagasawa, Ryuhei Matsuda, Mahiro Takasugi, Yuri Tsunematsu, Hiroki Hasegawa
Production:Nikkatsu Corporation, Django Film, Shochiku, Nippon Television Network Corporation, WOWOW, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Pony Canyon, VPC, Office Saku, Hirata Office

Overview:

Narumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes back a couple of days later, but he seems like a totally different person, and he is now gentle and tender. He goes for a walk every day. Meanwhile, journalist Sakurai covers the story of a family that was brutally murdered, when an unexplained phenomenon takes place.

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