The World of Kanako(2014)
Say goodbye to reason.
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.
Movie: The World of Kanako
Top 10 Billed Cast
Akikazu Fujishima
Kanako Fujishima
Detective Asai
I / Narrator
Nami Endo
Morishita
Dr. Tsujimura
Kiriko Fujishima
Sakiyama
Detective Aikawa
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