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Nobody Knows(2004)

2h 21mDramaJapanese
8/10
644 user ratings

Did mom really abandon us?

Overview

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.

Director

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Studio

Engine Film

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Cast

Yuya Yagira

Yuya Yagira

as Akira

Ayu Kitaura

Ayu Kitaura

as Kyoko

Hiei Kimura

Hiei Kimura

as Shigeru

Momoko Shimizu

Momoko Shimizu

as Yuki

Hanae Kan

Hanae Kan

as Saki

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as Keiko

Ryo Kase

Ryo Kase

as Hiroyama Jun

Kazuyoshi Kushida

Kazuyoshi Kushida

as Yoshinaga

Yukiko Okamoto

Yukiko Okamoto

as Eriko Yoshinaga

Sei Hiraizumi

Sei Hiraizumi

as Tsukasa Nakanobu

Takako Tate

as Sanae Miyajima

Yuichi Kimura

Yuichi Kimura

as Sugihara

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2004

Runtime

2h 21m

Language

Japanese

Rating

8 / 10

Production Companies

Engine Film • c-style • Bandai Visual

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What is Nobody Knows about?

In a small Tokyo apartment, twelve-year-old Akira must care for his younger siblings after their mother leaves them and shows no sign of returning.

Who directed Nobody Knows?

Nobody Knows was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda and released in 2004. It is a drama film.

How long is Nobody Knows?

Nobody Knows has a runtime of 2 hours and 21 minutes (141 minutes total).

Who stars in Nobody Knows?

The cast of Nobody Knows includes Yuya Yagira as Akira, Ayu Kitaura as Kyoko, Hiei Kimura as Shigeru, Momoko Shimizu as Yuki, Hanae Kan as Saki and more.

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