The World of Kanako

The World of Kanako
The World of Kanako
	Poster
Directed by	Tetsuya Nakashima
Screenplay by	Tetsuya Nakashima; Nobuhiro Monma; Miako Tadano;
Based on	Hateshinaki Kawaki; by Akio Fukamachi
Produced by	Satomi Kotake; Yutaka Suzuki;
Starring	Kōji Yakusho; Nana Komatsu; Satoshi Tsumabuki; Joe Odagiri; Fumi Nikaidō; Ai Hashimoto; Asuka Kurosawa; Miki Nakatani;
Cinematography	Shoichi Ato
Edited by	Yoshiyuki Koike
Music by	Grand Funk Inc.
Production; company	Gaga Communications
Distributed by	Gaga Communications; Wild Bunch
Release dates	June 27, 2014 (Premiere); July 4, 2014 (original release); Japan;
Running time	118 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Box office	¥750 million

The World of Kanako (渇き。, Kawaki., lit. "thirst.") is a 2014 Japanese suspense film directed by Tetsuya Nakashima, starring Kōji Yakusho and Nana Komatsu.^[1] It was released on 4 July 2014,^[2]^[3] and is based on the novel Hateshinaki Kawaki (果てしなき渇き, "Endless Thirst") by Akio Fukamachi.

^ Noh, Jean (6 February 2014). "Gaga launches sales on Tetsuya Nakashima's The World of Kanako". Screen International.
^ Kevin Ma (15 May 2014). "Hot Japanese Genre Films in Cannes". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
^ 渇き。 (2014). allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 15 May 2014.

[1] Noh, Jean (6 February 2014). "Gaga launches sales on Tetsuya Nakashima's The World of Kanako". Screen International.

[2] Kevin Ma (15 May 2014). "Hot Japanese Genre Films in Cannes". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.

[3] 渇き。 (2014). allcinema.net (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 15 May 2014.

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