- Country: Japan
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 2012-08-25
- Director: Yasuo Furuhata
- Writers: Takeshi Aoshima
- Language: Japanese
- Stars: Ken Takakura , Yūko Tanaka , Koichi Sato , Tsuyoshi Kusanagi , Kimiko Yo , Haruka Ayase , Takahiro Miura , Takashi Okamura , Toshie Negishi , Kô Inoue
- Runtime: 110 min
- Awards: 4 wins & 11 nominations
- AKA: 我最親愛的 (Taiwan) , Dearest (United States of America) , Najdroższy (Poland) , Anata e , あなたへ (Japan) , Brangusis (Lithuania) , Dearest (Korea) , Dearest , Anata e (Italy) , Dearest (United Kingdom) , Kedvesem (Hungary)
- Plot:
A prison officer hands in his resignation after his wife’s death, to drive to the port where she wants her ashes scattered at sea. Eiji (Ken Takakura) works as a prison officer in Hokuriku. At the age of 53 Eiji loses his wife who he loved the most. Eiji then receives a letter from his dead wife which requests that her ashes be spread by in the sea next to her hometown. Her wife never mentioned such a thing while she was alive. In order to find out her real intentions, Eiji heads to his wife’s hometown of Nagasaki with his homemade camper van.
- IMDB:tt2034618
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Yasuo Furuhata
Director
Ken Takakura
Eiji Shimakura
Yūko Tanaka
Yoko Shimakura
Koichi Sato
Nanbara
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Yûji Tamiya
Kimiko Yo
Tamiko Hamasaki
Haruka Ayase
Naoko Hamasaki
Takeshi Kitano
Teruo Sugino
Tadanobu Asano
Policeman
Mieko Harada
Kumiko Tsukamoto
Kyôzô Nagatsuka
Kazuo Tsukamoto
Takashi Okamura
Hideji Ôtaki
Gorô Ôura
Takahiro Miura
Takuya Ôura