The World of Kanako

Jul 4, 2014

1h 58m

★ 6.5

Say goodbye to reason.

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.

Genres

Mystery

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

GYAO

Licri

GAGA Corporation

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Cast

Akikazu Fujishima

Koji Yakusho

Kanako Fujishima

Nana Komatsu

I / Narrator

Hiroya Shimizu

Detective Asai

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Detective Aikawa

Joe Odagiri

Kiriko Fujishima

Asuka Kurosawa

Dr. Tsujimura

Jun Kunimura

Sakiyama

Munetaka Aoki

Detective Aikawa's Wife

Megumi Hatachiya

Morishita

Ai Hashimoto

Nami Endo

Fumi Nikaido

Rie Azuma

Miki Nakatani

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