The World of Kanako
Say goodbye to reason.
2014 · 1h 58m · NOT RATED
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
Tetsuya Nakashima
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Tetsuya Nakashima Director
- Koji Yakusho as Showa 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 Cast
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