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Quick Info

Rating

8.0/10

Release2004

Runtime2h 21m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Engine Film

c-style

Bandai Visual

TV Man Union

Cinequanon

Movie

Nobody Knows

2004

2h 21m

8.0

Drama

Synopsis

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.

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