---
title: 'Sad Vacation (2007)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Shinji Aoyama'
released: '2007-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 136
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sad-vacation-2007'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0915749/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sad Vacation (2007)

2007 · 136 min · Drama · Japan

Original title: サッド ヴァケイション

## Synopsis

Sad Vacation  is a 2007 Japanese drama film written and directed by Shinji Aoyama, adapted from his novel. Being third and last of Aoyama's "Kitakyushu Saga", Sad Vacation brings together several characters from his previous films Helpless and Eureka and continues to explore their lives, all the while being a separate story that doesn't require watching previous films. It was named after the Johnny Thunders song.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Shinji Aoyama](https://cinepixo.com/people/shinji-aoyama)
- **Screenplay:** [Shinji Aoyama](https://cinepixo.com/people/shinji-aoyama)
- **Director of Photography:** [Masaki Tamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/masaki-tamura)

## Cast

- [Joe Odagiri](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-odagiri)
- [Tadanobu Asano](https://cinepixo.com/people/tadanobu-asano)
- [Katsuo Nakamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/katsuo-nakamura)
- [Kengo Kōra](https://cinepixo.com/people/kengo-kora)
- [Aoi Miyazaki](https://cinepixo.com/people/aoi-miyazaki)
- [Maho Toyota](https://cinepixo.com/people/maho-toyota)
- [Kyūsaku Shimada](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyusaku-shimada)
- [Ken Mitsuishi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ken-mitsuishi)
- [Kōsuke Toyohara](https://cinepixo.com/people/kosuke-toyohara)
- [Eri Ishida](https://cinepixo.com/people/eri-ishida)

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Official site: http://www.sadvacation.jp/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/sad-vacation-2007
Film facts: Wikidata (Q3461069); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.