
If Cats Disappeared from the World(2016)
Overview
A postman learns that he doesn't have much time left to live due to a terminal illness. A devil then appears in front of him and offers to extend his life if he picks something in the world that will disappear. The man thinks about his relationships with ex-friends, ex-lovers, relatives and colleagues who will be sincerely sad when he dies.
Director
Akira Nagai
Studio
TOHO
Cast

Takeru Satoh
as Postman / Devil

Aoi Miyazaki
as Postman's First Love

Gaku Hamada
as Tsutaya

Eita Okuno
as Tomu-san

Anna Ishii
as Mika

Eiji Okuda
as Postman's Father

Mieko Harada
as Postman's Mother
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2016
Runtime
1h 43m
Language
Japanese
Rating
6.8 / 10
Production Companies
TOHO • Hakuhodo DY Media Partners • Shogakukan
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch If Cats Disappeared from the World?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for If Cats Disappeared from the World (2016).
What is If Cats Disappeared from the World about?▼
A postman learns that he doesn't have much time left to live due to a terminal illness. A devil then appears in front of him and offers to extend his life if he picks something in the world that will disappear. The man thinks about his relationships with ex-friends, ex-lovers, relatives and colleagues who will be sincerely sad when he dies.
Who directed If Cats Disappeared from the World?▼
If Cats Disappeared from the World was directed by Akira Nagai and released in 2016. It is a drama, fantasy film.
How long is If Cats Disappeared from the World?▼
If Cats Disappeared from the World has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
Who stars in If Cats Disappeared from the World?▼
The cast of If Cats Disappeared from the World includes Takeru Satoh as Postman / Devil, Aoi Miyazaki as Postman's First Love, Gaku Hamada as Tsutaya, Eita Okuno as Tomu-san, Anna Ishii as Mika and more.
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