

Perfect Days
2023-11-10 · 124 min · ★ 7.8
Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world.
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Production details
- Directors
- Wim Wenders
- Production companies
- Master Mind, Wenders Images
- Countries
- Germany, Japan
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 14,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 24,094,016
Top Cast
Koji YakushoHirayama
Tokio EmotoTakashi
Arisa NakanoNiko
Aoi YamadaAya
Yumi AsoKeiko
Sayuri IshikawaMama
Tomokazu MiuraTomoyama
Min TanakaHomeless
Ron MizumaBusinessman
Soraji ShibuyaKid
Bunmei HaradaPriest
ReinaTourist
Shunsuke MiuraBath House Owner
Gan FurukawaOld Man
Atsushi FukazawaKat-ChanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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