FEATURE FILM

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

7.2/10
TMDB59 votes
2004Original: Japanese138 min

While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school days.

Genres: Drama, Romance
Cast: Takao Osawa, Ko Shibasaki, Masami Nagasawa, Mirai Moriyama, Tsutomu Yamazaki

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About Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004) is a film in the drama, romance genres. Directed by Isao Yukisada. The cast includes Takao Osawa, Ko Shibasaki, Masami Nagasawa, Mirai Moriyama.

Released
2004-05-08
Original language
Japanese
Runtime
138 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Japan
Production companies
Toho Pictures, TOHO, TBS, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Shogakukan, Stardust Pictures, MBS, Toho Eizo Bijutsu
Directors
Isao Yukisada
Writers
Yuji Sakamoto, Chihiro Ito, Isao Yukisada

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Audience reviews

7.2/10 from 59 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.

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TMDB member review

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World follows Saku as long-buried memories of his first love resurface, revealing a tender yet painful journey through grief and unfinished emotions. Through melancholic visuals, honest dialogue, and the symbolic use of a voice cassette, the film bridges past and present to show how love can linger even after loss. Ultimately, it portrays acceptance not as forgetting, but as…

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Crying Out Love in the Center of the World follows Saku as long-buried memories of his first love resurface, revealing a tender yet painful journey through grief and unfinished emotions. Through melancholic visuals, honest dialogue, and the symbolic use of a voice cassette, the film bridges past and present to show how love can linger even after loss. Ultimately, it portrays acceptance not as forgetting, but as releasing with grace so life can move forward. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

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While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school days.

Who stars in Crying Out Love in the Center of the World?

Takao Osawa, Ko Shibasaki, Masami Nagasawa, Mirai Moriyama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kankuro Kudo. See the cast cards above for character names.

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