In this episode of Heroic Purgatory: An Asian Cinema Podcast, John and Jason discuss the 2008 Oscar winning film, Departures. They talk about the film's obvious popular appeal, beautiful score, themes of death -- and finally they ruminate on whether it truly deserves its myriad of awards.
We hope you enjoy.
Timestamps
2:52 - Media Consumption
21:27 - News
28:16 - Film Discussion
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