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Distance (2001)

Movie ★ 6.5 132 min

Drama

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.

Hirokazu Kore-eda Director Hirokazu Kore-eda Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 26, 2001
Runtime
132 min
IMDb
tt0278413
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Studio
CineRocket, , TV Man Union, Engine Film

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Cast

Arata Iura Arata Iura Atsushi Mizuhara Yūsuke Iseya Yūsuke Iseya Masaru Enoki Susumu Terajima Susumu Terajima Minoru Kai Yui Natsukawa Yui Natsukawa Kiyoka Yamamoto Tadanobu Asano Tadanobu Asano Sakata Azusa Takehana Azusa Takehana Azusa Kenichi Endo Kenichi Endo Tamaki Yamamoto Seminosuke Murasugi Seminosuke Murasugi Miyamura Baijaku Nakamura Baijaku Nakamura Detective Kikuma Ryo Ryo Yuko Kanji Tsuda Kanji Tsuda Masaru's Elder Brother Yorie Yamashita Yorie Yamashita Minoru's ex-wife Ikuji Nakamura Ikuji Nakamura Real Boss

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Frequently asked questions

What is Distance about?
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.
Who directed Distance?
Distance was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
Who stars in Distance?
Distance stars Arata Iura, Yūsuke Iseya, Susumu Terajima, Yui Natsukawa.
When was Distance released?
Distance is a 2001 drama film.
Where can I watch Distance?
You can watch Distance with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.