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Kakera

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A college student's relationship is going nowhere until she meets a bisexual medical artist who makes prosthetic body parts.

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Wendy Ide The Times (UK) 04/05/2010
2/5
It has moments of charm but nothing that defines the film as anything other than a pale, rather twee Wong Kar Wai wannabe. Go to Full Review Jason Best Movie Talk 11/29/2020
Depending on your mood, Japanese movie Kakera: A Piece of Our Life may strike you as charmingly gentle and perceptive or maddeningly slow and opaque. You may even find yourself flip-flopping between these points of view within the same scene. Go to Full Review Sarah Manvel Critic's Notebook 08/09/2018
Lack of feeling for the material makes this story less a cross section of life and instead a missed opportunity. Go to Full Review Rob Hunter Film School Rejects 04/25/2012
B
Anton Bitel Film4 04/14/2010
3/5
Sedate composition, a dreamy soundtrack and two delicately realised female characters make Ando's debut a watchable piece of indie Go to Full Review Matthew Turner ViewLondon 01/01/1800
3/5
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Momoko Ando

Director

Hikari Mitsushima

Haru

Ken Mitsuishi

Riko's father

Rino Katase

Toko

Toshie Negishi

Riko's mother

Masahiko Tsugawa

Tadashi Tanaka
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Movie Info

Synopsis A college student's relationship is going nowhere until she meets a bisexual medical artist who makes prosthetic body parts.
Director
Momoko Ando
Producer
Sakura Momoyama, Keiko Watanabe
Screenwriter
Momoko Ando, Erika Sakurazawa
Production Co
Zero Pictures
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
1h 47m