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80% Critic Match
Nobody Knows
“Did mom really abandon us?”
8.0 / 10• 2004• 2h 21m•PG-13• Japanese
Drama
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Yuya Yagira
Akira
Lead
Ayu Kitaura
Kyoko
Hiei Kimura
Shigeru
Momoko Shimizu
Yuki
Hanae Kan
Saki
YOU
Keiko
Ryo Kase
Hiroyama Jun
Kazuyoshi Kushida
Yoshinaga
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Hirokazu Kore-eda's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Nobody Knows is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
