The Great Passage

– Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 14 Minutes
Release Year:
2013
Original Name:
舟を編む
The Great Passage (2013) - Also known as 舟を編む

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?

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The Great Passage (2013) - Trailer

Release Date:

13 Apr 2013

Language:

Japanese

Director:

Yûya Ishii

Writer:

Shiwon Miura (based on the novel by), Kensaku Watanabe (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Ryûhei Matsuda, Aoi Miyazaki, Joe Odagiri, Kaoru Kobayashi

Plot:

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?

Awards:

16 wins & 15 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10