is a 1999 Japanese film directed by Yoshimitsu Morita.

Cast

Kyōka Suzuki as Kafuka Ogawa

Shin'ichi Tsutsumi as Masaki Shibata

Ittoku Kishibe as Inspector Nagoshi

Naoki Sugiura as Professor Saneyuki Fujishiro

Kirin Kiki as Defence Counsel Shigure Nagamura

Toru Emori as Prosecutor Michihiko Kusama

Hideko Yoshida as Kafka's Mother

Mirai Yamamoto as Mikako Kudo

Masanobu Katsumura as Sunaoka

Jun Kunimura as Shibata Toshimitsu

Yasuhito Ohchi as Kudo Keisuke as a child

Takashi Sasano as Tezuka

Awards

42nd Blue Ribbon Awards

Won: Best Actress - Kyōka Suzuki

49th Berlin International Film Festival

Nominated: Golden Bear

21st Yokohama Film Festival

Won: Best Film

Won: Best Director - Yoshimitsu Morita

Won: Best Screenplay - Sumio Oomori

References

External links

1999 films

Films directed by Yoshimitsu Morita

1990s Japanese-language films

Films scored by Toshihiko Sahashi

1990s Japanese films

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