The World of Kanako (2014 film)

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The World of Kanako is a 2014 Japanese psychological thriller film that follows a former detective’s violent, hallucinatory search for his missing daughter, exposing a dark underworld of drugs, sex, and teenage cruelty.

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instanceOf Japanese film
film
psychological thriller film
adaptationOf Japanese novel
alsoKnownAs Kawaki NERFINISHED
basedOn Hateshinaki Kawaki NERFINISHED
novel by Akio Fukamachi
cinematographyBy Shoichi Ato NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Japan
depicts drug use
organized crime
sexual violence
teenage cruelty
director Tetsuya Nakashima NERFINISHED
distributor GAGA Corporation NERFINISHED
editedBy Yoshiyuki Koike NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Japan NERFINISHED
genre crime film
drama film
mystery film
psychological thriller
hasCultFollowing true
hasFlashbackStructure true
hasNonlinearNarrative true
hasViolentContent true
mainCharacter Akikazu Fujishima NERFINISHED
Kanako Fujishima NERFINISHED
motionPictureRating R15+ (Japan)
musicBy Yoshihide Otomo NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus search for missing daughter
originalLanguage Japanese
partOf Japanese cinema of the 2010s
posterTaglineLanguage Japanese
productionCompany GAGA Corporation NERFINISHED
releaseDate 2014-07-04
releaseYear 2014
runtimeMinutes 118
screenwriter Tetsuya Nakashima NERFINISHED
starring Ai Hashimoto NERFINISHED
Fumi Nikaidō NERFINISHED
Hiroya Shimizu NERFINISHED
Joe Odagiri NERFINISHED
Jun Kunimura NERFINISHED
Kōji Yakusho NERFINISHED
Nana Komatsu NERFINISHED
Satoshi Tsumabuki NERFINISHED
titleLanguage Japanese

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