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The Man Who Failed to Die

2025 · 109 min Drama

Comedy writer Ippei Sekiya decides to end his life one day, contemplating suicide by jumping in front of a train during his return home from work. Just as he is about to jump, a person is hit by a train at the previous station, which makes him reconsider. In tribute to Tomohiro, the man who died instead of him, Ippei sneaks into his funeral. Upon returning home, he is confronted by his ghost. Grateful that Ippei continues to live because of his death, Tomohiro makes an astonishing request.

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Original Title 死に損なった男
Year 2025
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Seiji Tanaka
Runtime 109 min.

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The Man Who Failed to Die is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A fresh 2025 release — still building its audience and reputation. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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