The World of Kanako

The World of Kanako

渇き。

2014118 min6.5Mystery, Crime, Thriller

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.

Reviews

A visual and emotional sledghammer of a movie.

ColinJ

8

The World of Kanako, adapted from Akio Fukamachi’s novel Endless Thirst, delivers a disturbing yet powerful portrayal of teenage darkness and broken families. With its non-linear narrative and…

Alunauwie

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