Nobody Knows(2004)
誰も知らない
Did mom really abandon us?
Nobody Knows 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.
Nobody Knows (2004) is a drama film directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, released on August 7, 2004 with a runtime of 2h 21m. It stars Yuya Yagira, Ayu Kitaura, Hiei Kimura and Momoko Shimizu. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 671 ratings.
- Director:
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Writers:
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Producers:
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Cinematographer:
- Yutaka Yamazaki
- Composer:
- Titi Matsumura
- Production:
- Engine Film, c-style, Bandai Visual, TV Man Union, Cinequanon
- Status:
- Released
Nobody Knows (2004) Trailer
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Nobody Knows Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yuya Yagira
as Akira
Ayu Kitaura
as Kyoko
Hiei Kimura
as Shigeru
Momoko Shimizu
as Yuki
Hanae Kan
as Saki
YOU
as Keiko
Ryo Kase
as Hiroyama Jun
Kazuyoshi Kushida
as Yoshinaga
Yukiko Okamoto
as Eriko Yoshinaga
Sei Hiraizumi
as Tsukasa Nakanobu
- Takako Tate
Takako Tate
as Sanae Miyajima
Yuichi Kimura
as Sugihara
Key crew
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, written by Hirokazu Kore-eda, produced by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
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Nobody Knows Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 671 ratings.
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Nobody Knows – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Nobody Knows online?
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Nobody Knows (2004) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+ and Sundance Now, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Nobody Knows?
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The main cast of Nobody Knows (2004) includes Yuya Yagira, Ayu Kitaura, Hiei Kimura, Momoko Shimizu and Hanae Kan. The film was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Nobody Knows released?
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Nobody Knows was released on August 7, 2004 and runs for 2h 21m.
Is Nobody Knows worth watching?
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Nobody Knows (2004) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 671 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Nobody Knows?
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Yes. The official Nobody Knows trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.