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Haji is an actor on the cusp of turning 40, who has gotten stuck in life. At the invitation of an old friend, he visits his hometown for the first time in ages. On the way Haji has an accident, and wakes up to find himself transported back to high school with his adult body in tact.
Starring
Jun Murakami, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Masaki Miura
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Playback was released 14 years ago in 2012.
Overview
Haji is an actor on the cusp of turning 40, who has gotten stuck in life. At the invitation of an old friend, he visits his hometown for the first time in ag...
Playback is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 53m.
CAST (10)
Jun Murakami
Haji
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Monji
Masaki Miura
Bon
Aoba Kawai
Hiroshi Yamamoto
Yūkichi Kobayashi
Yukari Shiomi
Ryushin Tei
Shun Sugata
Makiko Watanabe
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What is Playback about?
Haji is an actor on the cusp of turning 40, who has gotten stuck in life. At the invitation of an old friend, he visits his hometown for the first time in ages. On the way Haji has an accident, and wakes up to find himself transported back to high school with his adult body in tact.
How long is Playback?
Playback has a runtime of 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Who stars in Playback?
The cast of Playback includes Jun Murakami, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Masaki Miura, Aoba Kawai, Hiroshi Yamamoto.
What is the rating of Playback?
Playback has a rating of 7.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama