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Being Here (2001): Cast

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Being Here is a 2001 drama directed by Masahiko Nagasawa, starring Machiko Kochi as Shino Aiba, Ikuji Nakamura and Masato Sakai. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes.

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Being Here (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 55m (115 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Being Here About?

The premise of Being Here without spoilers.

After being sent away from the man she loves, Shino wanders in Osaka, waiting for him to reach out again.

Being Here Themes & Keywords

· 2 tags
  • terminal illness
  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Being Here Cast & Characters

Machiko Kochi leads the cast as Shino Aiba, with Ikuji Nakamura as Takeshi Yamada and Masato Sakai as Etsuro Maeno. Directed by Masahiko Nagasawa; 9 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Masahiko Nagasawa

More films directed by Masahiko Nagasawa: Far Away, So Close, Night Time Picnic, Way of Blue Sky and Seoul.

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Being Here Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Koko ni irukoto” and “在那边”.

Also known as
  • Koko ni irukoto
  • 在那边
  • 여기에 있는 것
  • 在那邊

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FAQ

Being Here FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Being Here, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Being Here?

Being Here runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

When was Being Here released?

Being Here was released on June 23, 2001.

Who directed Being Here?

Being Here was directed by Masahiko Nagasawa.

More films by Masahiko Nagasawa

Who is in the cast of Being Here?

Being Here stars Machiko Kochi as Shino Aiba, Ikuji Nakamura as Takeshi Yamada and Masato Sakai as Etsuro Maeno, among 9 credited actors.

Does Being Here have a post-credit scene?

No. Being Here has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Being Here in?

The original language of Being Here is Japanese.

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