ColinJ
Feb 16, 2017
8/10
A visual and emotional sledghammer of a movie.
The World of Kanako
Visit website6.4/10 • 195
2014-07-04 • 1h 58m
MysteryCrimeThriller
Say goodbye to reason.
When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his idealized image of Kanako cracks: the girl hides a dark life that her father can not even imagine.
- Directors
- Tetsuya Nakashima
- Editors
- Yoshiyuki Koike
MysteryCrimeThriller
The World of Kanako
Visit website2014-07-04 • 1h 58m
6.4/10 • 195
Say goodbye to reason.
When Kanako, a model daughter and a brilliant student, disappears, her mother asks her ex-husband, a violent former policeman, to find her. As his investigation progresses, his idealized image of Kanako cracks: the girl hides a dark life that her father can not even imagine.
- Directors
- Tetsuya Nakashima
- Editors
- Yoshiyuki Koike
Top Billed Cast
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Koji Yakusho
Akikazu Fujishima
Nana Komatsu
Kanako Fujishima
Satoshi Tsumabuki
Detective Asai
Hiroya Shimizu
I / Narrator
Fumi Nikaido
Nami Endo
Ai Hashimoto
Morishita
Jun Kunimura
Dr. Tsujimura
Asuka Kurosawa
Kiriko Fujishima
Munetaka Aoki
Sakiyama
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- Status
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- Original Language
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- Budget
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- Revenue
- $6,457,479.00
- Keywords
- japandrug abuseyakuzabullyingex-coppolice corruptionsecret lifeex-husband ex-wife relationshipfather daughter relationshiprelationships