A Friend of the Deceased is available to rent or buy on Takflix in Japan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 July 2026.
Where to watch A Friend of the Deceased
🇯🇵 Japan
Good to know
- Director
- Leonid Boyko, Viacheslav Kryshtofovych
- Release date
- 1997-09-10
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Language
- Ukrainian
- Budget
- $145,443
- Status
- Released
- Country
- France
- Studio
- Compagnie des Films
A Friend of the Deceased — trailer
About A Friend of the Deceased
A Friend of the Deceased is a 1997 movie in the Drama and Comedy genres, directed by Leonid Boyko and Viacheslav Kryshtofovych, starring Aleksandr Lazarev Jr., Anzhelika Nevolina and Elena Korikova. It has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.9/10 from 11 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A Friend of the Deceased in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Tolla is an unemployed translator whose wife is leaving him. Despondent and weak, he submits to the suggestion of an acquaintance to have a contract placed on the man that his wife is seeing. Instead, however, he arranges for the hit to be placed on himself. Before the contract is executed, he develops a relationship with a prostitute, and then changes his mind. In order to survive he takes the obvious course of action, which turns out to have possibly been unnecessary, and then he must deal with the guilt.
Cast
Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.
Anatoli
Anzhelika Nevolina
Katia
Elena Korikova
Marina
Tetyana Kryvytska Stang Lund
Lena / Vika (as Tatyana Krivitskaya)
Evgeniy Pashin
Dima
Serhii Romaniuk
Ivan
Kostiantyn Kostyshyn
Kostya
Anatoli Mateshko
Boris
Valentina Ilyashenko
female bartender
Rostislav Yankovsky
Igor Lvovich
Aleksey Goncharenko
Vadim Semyonovich
Elena Stefanska
Alisa
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch A Friend of the Deceased in Japan?+
In Japan, A Friend of the Deceased is available to rent or buy on Takflix. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is A Friend of the Deceased on Netflix?+
A Friend of the Deceased is not on Netflix in Japan right now.
How long is A Friend of the Deceased?+
A Friend of the Deceased has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
Who stars in A Friend of the Deceased?+
A Friend of the Deceased stars Aleksandr Lazarev Jr., Anzhelika Nevolina, Elena Korikova, Tetyana Kryvytska Stang Lund and Evgeniy Pashin.
When did A Friend of the Deceased come out?+
A Friend of the Deceased is a 1997 movie directed by Leonid Boyko and Viacheslav Kryshtofovych.
What genre is A Friend of the Deceased?+
A Friend of the Deceased is Drama and Comedy film.
Who directed A Friend of the Deceased?+
A Friend of the Deceased was directed by Leonid Boyko and Viacheslav Kryshtofovych.
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