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The World of Kanako (2014)

The World of Kanako (2014)

渇き。
NR 118 minutes JA Mystery , Crime , Thriller
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.
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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
Joe Odagiri
Detective Aikawa
Miki Nakatani
Rie Azuma
Aoi Morikawa
Tomoko Nagano

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Art Direction
Original Music Composer
Production Design
Director of Photography
Assistant Director
Executive Producer
Official website: http://kawaki.gaga.ne.jp/
Production companies: GYAO, Licri, GAGA Corporation
Production countries: Japan
Revenue: $6,457,479

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