

Under the Open Sky (2021)
すばらしき世界
Overview
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.
Where to watch Under the Open Sky
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Film Movement Plus | — | — |
| Brazil | Belas Artes à La Carte | — | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT | Amazon Video, FOD | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Under the Open Sky in 2 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Under the Open Sky about?
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. Under the Open Sky is a Crime, Drama movie, released on 2021-02-11, runtime 126 minutes.
Is Under the Open Sky worth watching?
TMDB users rate Under the Open Sky 7.5 out of 10 from 48 ratings. It is widely liked by viewers.
Where can I watch Under the Open Sky?
In the United States, Under the Open Sky streams on Film Movement Plus. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Miwa Nishikawa
Cast
- Koji Yakusho as Mikami Masao
- Taiga Nakano as Tsunoda Ryutaro
- Masami Nagasawa as Yoshizawa Haruka
- Isao Hashizume as Shoji Tsutomu
- Rokkaku Seiji as Matsumoto Ryosuke
- Yukiya Kitamura as Iguchi Hisatoshi
- Narumi Yasuda as Nishio Kumiko
- Meiko Kaji as Shoji Atsuko
- Hakuryu as Shimoinaba Akimasa
- Midoriko Kimura as Shimoinaba Masuko
- Makita Sports
- Kosuke Tanaka
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