Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World (Sekai no chushin de, ai o sakebu) (2004)

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Directed by

Isao Yukisada

Starring (View all)

Takao Ohsawa
Sakutaro Matsumoto

Kô Shibasaki
Ritsuko Fujimura

Masami Nagasawa
Aki Hirose

Mirai Moriyama
Sakutaro Matsumoto

Tsutomu Yamazaki
Shigezou Matsumoto

Kankurô Kudô
Ryunosuke Ooki

Kanji Tsuda
Johnny

Issei Takahashi
Ryunosuke

Written by

Isao Yukisada
(screenplay)

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Description: In a small regional town in 1980s southern Japan, Sakutaro "Saku" Matsumoto and Aki Hirose, who were classmates all through junior high school, become high school students and then fall in love with one another. They share audio diaries, go on excursions together, and enjoy summer vacation. However, Aki soon finds herself suffering from leukemia and begins to weaken day by day, rendering her unable to see Saku or go outside. Saku, desperate to take Aki to Uluru (Ayer's Rock) in Australia (the "Center of the World" in the Japanese title), a place she had wished to go to, desperately tries to achieve just that. ... (more)

Release date: 8 May 2004