The World of Kanako
"Say goodbye to reason."
Originally released in 2014. The World of Kanako is a mystery/crime film. directed by Tetsuya Nakashima.
Starring Koji Yakusho, Nana Komatsu, and Hiroya Shimizu
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 4, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (204 votes)
Box Office
$6.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Koji Yakusho
as Akikazu Fujishima
Nana Komatsu
as Kanako Fujishima
Hiroya Shimizu
as I / Narrator
Satoshi Tsumabuki
as Detective Asai
Joe Odagiri
as Detective Aikawa
Asuka Kurosawa
as Kiriko Fujishima
Jun Kunimura
as Dr. Tsujimura
Munetaka Aoki
as Sakiyama
Megumi Hatachiya
as Detective Aikawa's Wife
Ai Hashimoto
as Morishita
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Revenue
- $6,457,479
Production Companies
- GYAO
- Licri
- GAGA Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The World of Kanako about?
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 K...
Who directed The World of Kanako?
The World of Kanako was directed by Tetsuya Nakashima.
How long is The World of Kanako?
The World of Kanako has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was The World of Kanako released?
The World of Kanako was released on July 4, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The World of Kanako?
The main cast of The World of Kanako includes Koji Yakusho, Nana Komatsu, Hiroya Shimizu, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Joe Odagiri.
Is The World of Kanako worth watching?
The World of Kanako has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 204 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.