The Great Passage

Majime, an eccentric man in publishing company, who has unique ability of words, joins the team that will compile a new dictionary, 'The Great Passage.' In the eclectic team, he becomes immersed in the world of dictionaries. But the team is overwhelmed with problems. Will 'The Great Passage' ever be completed?

The Great Passage is a 2013 drama movie directed by Yûya Ishii, starring Kaoru Kobayashi, Ryûhei Matsuda, Aoi Miyazaki. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 2,999 votes and runs 2h 14m.