Directed by:
Yūya IshiiScreenplay:
Kensaku WatanabeCinematography:
藤澤順一Composer:
Takashi WatanabeCast:
Ryūhei Matsuda, Aoi Miyazaki, Jō Odagiri, 小林薫, 黒木華, Chizuru Ikewaki, Shingo Tsurumi, Kumiko Aso, 森岡龍, 斎藤嘉樹, 八千草薫, 金子清文, 山谷花純, Kazuki Namioka, 宇野祥平, 又吉直樹, Hiroko Isayama (more)Plots(1)
Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, 'The Great Passage.' In the eclectic team, he becomes immersed in the world of dictionaries. But the team is overwhelmed with problems. Will 'The Great Passage' ever be completed? (CoolConnections)
Cast
Ryūhei Matsuda
Japan
Best movies:
The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker (2007)
Nana (2005)
The Raid 2 (2014)
Aoi Miyazaki
Japan
Best movies:
Wolf Children (2012)
Eureka (2000)
Nana (2005)
Jō Odagiri
Japan
Best movies:
Her Love Boils Bathwater (2016)
Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007)
The Great Passage (2013)
小林薫
Japan
Best movies:
Princess Mononoke (1997)
Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007)
The Great Passage (2013)
黒木華
Japan
Best movies:
Wolf Children (2012)
The Boy and the Beast (2015)
Every Day a Good Day (2018)
Chizuru Ikewaki
Japan
Best movies:
Shoplifters (2018)
The Great Passage (2013)
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003)
Shingo Tsurumi
Japan
Best movies:
Vengeance for Sale (2001)
Lakeside Murder Case (2004)
Every Day a Good Day (2018)
Kumiko Aso
Japan
Best movies:
Wolf Children (2012)
The Boy and the Beast (2015)
Romantic Prelude (2009)
森岡龍
Japan
Best movies:
The Great Passage (2013)
Suspect X (2008)
Happy Flight (2008)
斎藤嘉樹
Japan
Best movies:
The Great Passage (2013)
Himizu (2011)
Shin Godzilla (2016)
八千草薫
Japan
Best movies:
Samurai III: Duel on Ganryu Island (1956)
Samurai Assassin (1965)
Pastoral: To Die in the Country (1974)
金子清文
Japan
Best movies:
The Great Passage (2013)
Strange Circus (2005)
山谷花純
Japan
Best movies:
Confessions (2010)
The Great Passage (2013)
Lesson of the Evil (2012)
Kazuki Namioka
Japan
Best movies:
The Great Passage (2013)
Fish Story (2009)
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011)
宇野祥平
Japan
Best movies:
The Great Passage (2013)
37 Seconds (2019)
Snowy Love Fall in Spring (2005)
又吉直樹
Japan
Best movies:
The Great Passage (2013)
Hiroko Isayama
Japan
Best movies:
Vengeance for Sale (2001)
The Great Passage (2013)
Róningai (1990)
Yō Taichi
Japan
Best movies:
Girls und Panzer the Movie (2015)
Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train (2020)
The Great Passage (2013)
信太昌之
Japan
Best movies:
The Great Passage (2013)
The Thin Red Line (1998)
渡辺美佐子
Japan
Best movies:
Bushido, Samurai Saga (1963)
Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007)
The Great Passage (2013)