
Under the Open Sky
A lifelong Yakuza, released from prison after 13 years, journeys to find the mother who abandoned him as a child. He is hindered by his gangster past and struggles to adapt to his new life outside of prison.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Released
- 2020
- Country
- Japan
Details
Release year: 2020
Storyline
A lifelong Yakuza, released from prison after 13 years, journeys to find the mother who abandoned him as a child. He is hindered by his gangster past and struggles to adapt to his new life outside of prison.
Top credits
Kôji Yakusho — Masao Mikami- Seiji Rokkaku — Ryosuke Matsumoto
- Yukiya Kitamura — Hisatoshi Iguchi
Hakuryû — Akimasa Shimoinaba
Did you know
• This film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Canada the summer of 2020.
• Original Japanese title (Subarashiki sekai) translates as "Wonderful world"
• The film was part of the line-up at Toronto Japanese Film Festival (TJFF) in Toronto, Canada in 2021.
User reviews
Hard to fit
Absolutely worthy of the Best Actor award at the Chicago Film Festival
Works very well until last minutes
Technical specs
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color



















