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==Profile==
* '''Movie:''' The World of Kanako (English title) / Thirst (literal title)
* '''Romaji:''' Kawaki
* '''Japanese:''' 渇き。
* '''Director:''' [[Tetsuya Nakashima]]
* '''Writer:''' [[Akio Fukamachi]] (novel), [[Tetsuya Nakashima]], [[Nobuhiro Kadoma]]
* '''Producer:''' Satomi Kotake, Yutaka Suzuki
* '''Cinematographer:''' Shoichi Ato
* '''Release Date:''' June 27, 2014
* '''Runtime:''' 118 min.
* '''Language:''' Japanese
* '''Country:''' Japan

==Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©==
Showa Fujishima ([[Koji Yakusho]]) is a former detective. One day, his daughter Kanako ([[Nana Komatsu]]), who is a model student, disappears. To find his daughter, he investigates more carefully into his daughter's life. He then becomes involved in a shocking situation.

==Notes==
# Based on novel "Hateshinaki Kawaki" by Akio Fukamachi (published January 27, 2005 by TAKARAJIMASHA,Inc).

==Cast==
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|1name=Koji Yakusho
|1charactername=Showa Fujishima
|2picture=File:The World of Kanako-Nana Komatsu.jpg
|2name=Nana Komatsu
|2charactername=Kanako Fujishima
|3picture=File:The World of Kanako-Satoshi Tsumabuki.jpg
|3name=Satoshi Tsumabuki
|3charactername=Detective Asai
|4picture=File:The World of Kanako-Hiroya Shimizu.jpg
|4name=Hiroya Shimizu
|4charactername=Boku
|5picture=File:The World of Kanako-Fumi Nikaido.jpg
|5name=Fumi Nikaido
|5charactername=Nami Endo
|6picture=File:The World of Kanako-Ai Hashimoto.jpg
|6name=Ai Hashimoto
|6charactername=Emi Morishita
|7picture=File:The World of Kanako-Aoi Morikawa.jpg
|7name=Aoi Morikawa
|7charactername=Tomoko Nagano
|8picture=File:The World of Kanako-Mahiro Takasugi.jpg
|8name=Mahiro Takasugi
|8charactername=Yasuhiro Matsunaga
|9picture=File:The World of Kanako-Jun Kunimura.jpg
|9name=Jun Kunimura
|9charactername=Doctor Tsujimura
|10picture=File:The World of Kanako-Asuka Kurosawa.jpg
|10name=Asuka Kurosawa
|10charactername=Kiriko Fujishima
|11picture=File:The World of Kanako-Munetaka Aoki.jpg
|11name=Munetaka Aoki
|11charactername=Sakiyama
|12picture=File:The World of Kanako-Joe Odagiri.jpg
|12name=Joe Odagiri
|12charactername=Detective Aikawa
|13picture=File:The World of Kanako-Megumi Hatachiya.jpg
|13name=Megumi Hatachiya
|13charactername=Detective Aikawa's wife
|14picture=File:The World of Kanako-Miki Nakatani.jpg
|14name=Miki Nakatani
|14charactername=Rie Higashi
|15picture=File:The World of Kanako-Shono Hayama.jpg
|15name=Shono Hayama
|15charactername=Ogata
}}
'''Additional Cast Members:'''
* [[Kenji Kawahara]]
* [[Taiki Sato]]
* [[Haruki Takano]]
* [[Sonomi Hoshino]]
* [[Ayaka Nakata (1993)|Ayaka Nakata]] - hospital receptionist
* [[Kaisei Kamimura]]
* [[Hiroshi Kobayashi (1972)|Hiroshi Kobayashi]]

==Trailers==
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==Image Gallery==
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==Film Festivals==
* [[2014 (39th) Toronto International Film Festival]] - September 4-14, 2014 - Vanguard *International Premiere
* [[2014 (10th) Fantastic Fest]] - September 18-25, 2014 *U.S. Premiere
* [[2014 (19th) Busan International Film Festival]] - Oct. 2-11, 2014 - Midnight Cinema
* [[2014 (47th) Sitges Film Festival]] - October 3-12, 2014 - Official Fantàstic Competition
* [[2014 (58th) BFI London Film Festival]] - October 8-19, 2014 - Dare Gala
* [[2014 (50th) Chicago International Film Festival]] - Oct. 9- 23, 2014 - After Dark
* [[2014 (34th) Hawaii International Film Festival]] - Oct. 30-Nov. 9, 2014 - Spotlight on Japan *U.S. Premiere
* [[2015 (44th) International Film Festival Rotterdam]] - Jan. 21-Feb. 1, 2015 - Spectrum
* [[2015 (58th) San Francisco International Film Festival]] - April 23-May 7, 2015 - Dark Wave
* [[2015 (15th) Nippon Connection]] - June 2-7, 2015 - Nippon Cinema *German Premiere

==Awards==
* [[Hochi Film Awards#2014 (39th) Hochi Film Awards|2014 (39th) Hochi Film Awards]] - December, 2014
** "'''Best New Artist'''" ([[Nana Komatsu]])

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