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Under the Open Sky

A middle-aged former yakuza is released from prison after thirteen years where he was placed for murder. He is struggling to adapt to society and freedom, find a job and communicate normally, but he is also preoccupied by the quest for his mother from whom he was separated as a child. He finds allies in his search for his parent and a place in mainstream society, but the process is not seamless or smooth.

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Cast & Crew See All

Koji Yakusho
Masao Mikami
Seiji Rokkaku
Ryosuke Matsumoto
Yukiya Kitamura
Hisatoshi Iguchi

Awards

  • 2020 - Gold Hugo - Best Feature - nominated
  • 2020 - Silver Hugo - Best Performance - winner
  • 2020 - Audience Choice Award - Best International Feature - winner
  • 2020 - New Asian Cinema - Best Film - nominated

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