Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death
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71% Critic Match

Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death

7.1 / 10 2008 1h 53mNR Japanese
ComedyDramaFantasy

Storyline

Chiba appears seven days before a person dies an unexpected death. His job is to observe the person for seven days then decide either to ‘execute’ or ‘pass over’. Today, again, in the rain, he waits. His subject, her death due in seven days, is Kazue Fujiki. She works for a manufacturing company in the complaints department. Exhausted after her day, she emerges from her office. It’s time for the Reaper to go to work.

Cast & Crew

Takeshi Kaneshiro

Takeshi Kaneshiro

Chiba

Lead
Manami Konishi

Manami Konishi

Kazue Fujiki

Sumiko Fuji

Sumiko Fuji

Kazue (as Junko Fuji)

Takuya Ishida

Takuya Ishida

Shinji Akutsu

Ken Mitsuishi

Ken Mitsuishi

Toshiyuki Fujita

Jun Murakami

Jun Murakami

Aoyama

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Kentaro Ohmachi

Erika Okuda

Erika Okuda

Takeko

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Masaya Kakehi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Sweet Rain: Accuracy of Death is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker