Distance (2001)
Overview
On the third anniversary of a cult's failed chemical attack on Tokyo and their subsequent mass suicide, family members of those affected gather at the cult's former base on the shores of a lake to observe the anniversary of their loved ones' deaths.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 4.716 |
Directed By
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Crew
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Eiji Mori
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Yutaka Yamazaki
Keiko Mitsumatsu
Toshihiro Isomi
Masayuki Akieda
Akira Saito
Yutaka Shigenobu
TOP CAST
Arata Iura
Atsushi
Yûsuke Iseya
Masaru
Susumu Terajima
Makoto
Yui Natsukawa
Kiyoka
Tadanobu Asano
Sakata
Azusa Takehana
Azusa
Ken'ichi Endô
Tamaki
Seminosuke Murasugi
Miyamura
Baijaku Nakamura
Detective Kikuma
Ryo
Yuko
Kanji Tsuda
Masaru's Elder Brother
Yorie Yamashita
Makoto's Ex-wife
Ikuji Nakamura
Real Boss
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