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Nobody Knows

Did mom really abandon us?

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.

20042h 21mPG-13Drama

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About Nobody Knows

Directors
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Cast
Yuya Yagira, Ayu Kitaura, Hiei Kimura, Momoko Shimizu, Hanae Kan, YOU
Genres
Drama
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
Japanese
Production countries
Japan
Status
Released

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