Yung Chang
Director
Gatekeeper (2016)
A retired police detective dedicates his life to preventing deaths at Japan’s suicide cliffs, providing emergency assistance and counseling even as tourists flock to the site, attracted by its notoriety as a popular suicide destination.
Genres: Documentary, Short
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, imdb.hara-kiri, imdb.suicide-survivor, imdb.oceanside-cliff, imdb.cliff, imdb.tourist, imdb.suicide + 40 more, imdb.death, imdb.japan, imdb.japanese-tourist, imdb.tourist-attraction, imdb.life, imdb.buddhist, imdb.japanese-tradition, imdb.japanese-man, imdb.japanese-language, imdb.japanese-film, imdb.japanese-etiquette, imdb.japanese-culture, imdb.cliff-jumping, imdb.tourist-sites, imdb.tourism, imdb.tourist-industry, imdb.precipice, imdb.ocean, imdb.nature-reserve, imdb.nature-environment, imdb.life-saving, imdb.life-journey, imdb.spiritual, imdb.life-cycle, imdb.life-changing, imdb.life-and-death, imdb.death-by-suicide, imdb.heroism, imdb.seppuku, imdb.suicide-threat, imdb.suicidal-thoughts, imdb.depression, imdb.mental-illness, imdb.health, imdb.wellness, imdb.saved-from-suicide, imdb.hero, imdb.suicide-by-jumping, imdb.suicide-prevention, aspectratio.1-33-1
Production Companies: Brave River Films
Country: United States
Production Countries:
Canada,
Japan,
United States
Languages:
Japanese
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Runtime: 39 min.
Released: Sept. 25, 2016
Status: Released
Certification: NR