The Clone Returns Home(2008)
クローンは故郷をめざす
I must keep on living
The Clone Returns Home Synopsis
Kohei Takahara, an astronaut who dies in the line of duty, is legally resurrected as a clone: however, contrary to the scientists' expectations, he reverts to his childhood memories when his twin brother drowned sacrificing his life for Kohei. Kohei's clone discovers the body of his former self mistakenly believing that it is his deceased twin. Reliving his tragic past, he sets off carrying his corpse body to the beautiful hometown where he lived with his now dead mother.
The Clone Returns Home (2008) is a drama and science fiction film directed by Kanji Nakajima, released on October 19, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Hiromi Nagasaku, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Kyusaku Shimada and Eri Shida. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 36 ratings.
- Director:
- Kanji Nakajima
- Writers:
- Kanji Nakajima
- Producers:
- Rie Yamamoto, Kiyoshi Inoue, Yoshiaki Tago
- Cinematographer:
- Hideho Urata
- Composer:
- Yuta Yamashita
- Production:
- Agung
- Status:
- Released
The Clone Returns Home (2008) Trailer
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The Clone Returns Home Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hiromi Nagasaku
as Tokie Takahara
Mitsuhiro Oikawa
as Kohei Takahara
Kyusaku Shimada
as Kagaeyama
- Eri Shida
Eri Shida
as Yoko Takahara
Tōru Shinagawa
as Teshigawara
Kenichi Yajima
as Sasagawa
Kozo Sato
as Towada
- Chieko Ichikawa
Chieko Ichikawa
as Mitsu Takahara
Akira Ogata
as Waste Disposal Worker
Taijirō Tamura
as Farmer
- Ryo Tsukamoto
Ryo Tsukamoto
as Young Kohei
- Sho Tsukamoto
Sho Tsukamoto
as Young Noboru
Key crew
Directed by Kanji Nakajima, written by Kanji Nakajima, produced by Rie Yamamoto, Kiyoshi Inoue and Yoshiaki Tago.
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The Clone Returns Home Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 36 ratings.
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The Clone Returns Home – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Clone Returns Home online?
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The Clone Returns Home (2008) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Clone Returns Home?
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The main cast of The Clone Returns Home (2008) includes Hiromi Nagasaku, Mitsuhiro Oikawa, Kyusaku Shimada, Eri Shida and Tōru Shinagawa. The film was directed by Kanji Nakajima. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Clone Returns Home released?
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The Clone Returns Home was released on October 19, 2008 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is The Clone Returns Home worth watching?
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The Clone Returns Home (2008) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 36 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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