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Under the Open Sky

Under the Open Sky

2021 · Movie · 2h 6m

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Synopsis

Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age with most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years of sentence for murder. Hoping to find his long lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies for a TV show and meets a young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, he struggles to get a proper job and fit into society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb7.2/1053%
Rotten Tomatoes90%26%
TMDB7.5/1047 votes21%
Balasaur Score77100%

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