Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004)
2h 18m
Running Time
May 8, 2004Release Date
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004)
2h 18m
Running Time
May 8, 2004Release Date
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Plot.
While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school days.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
![Takao Osawa](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/35741-takao-osawa.webp)
Takao Osawa
Sakutaro Matsumoto
![Ko Shibasaki](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/17500-kou-shibasaki.webp)
Ko Shibasaki
Ritsuko Fujimura
![Masami Nagasawa](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/21782-masami-nagasawa.webp)
Masami Nagasawa
Aki Hirose
![Mirai Moriyama](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/22190-mirai-moriyama.webp)
Mirai Moriyama
Sakutaro Matsumoto
![Tsutomu Yamazaki](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/34859-tsutomu-yamazaki.webp)
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Shigezou Matsumoto
![Kankuro Kudo](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/42876-kankuro-kudo.webp)
Kankuro Kudo
Ryunosuke Oki
![Kanji Tsuda](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/12087-kanji-tsuda.webp)
Kanji Tsuda
Johnny
![Issey Takahashi](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/33086-issey-takahashi.webp)
Issey Takahashi
Young Ryunosuke
![Rio Kanno](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/209985-rio-kanno.webp)
Rio Kanno
Young Ritsuko
![Tetta Sugimoto](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/12065-tetta-sugimoto.webp)
Tetta Sugimoto
Aki's Father
![Katsutaka Furuhata](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/467777-katsutaka-furuhata.webp)
Katsutaka Furuhata
Young Johnny
![Yuki Amami](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/33542-yuki-amami.webp)
Yuki Amami
Sakutaro's Boss
![Machiko Ono](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/41193-machiko-ono.webp)
Machiko Ono
Sakutaro's Older Sister
![Nao Omori](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/12088-nao-omori.webp)
Nao Omori
Airport Boarding Counter Employee
![Masaru Miyazaki](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/41189-masaru-miyazaki.webp)
Masaru Miyazaki
Kawano
![Magi](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/28711-magi.webp)
Magi
Home Appliance Store Clerk
![Kazusa Matsuda](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Kazusa Matsuda
Yuko Nakagawa
![Dandy Sakano](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/157445-dandy-sakano.webp)
Dandy Sakano
English Teacher
![Masahiro Noguchi](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/587996-masahiro-noguchi.webp)
Masahiro Noguchi
Airport Employee
![Aki Nishihara](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/213370-aki-nishihara.webp)
Aki Nishihara
Class President
![Maki Horikita](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/10145-maki-horikita.webp)
Maki Horikita
Young Kunimura Haruko
![Yoshimasa Kondo](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/34422-yoshimasa-kondo.webp)
Yoshimasa Kondo
Ninagawa
![Midori Kiuchi](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/195461-midori-kiuchi.webp)
Midori Kiuchi
Matsumoto Ayako
![Yoshimitsu Morita](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/154212-yoshimitsu-morita.webp)
Yoshimitsu Morita
Movie Director
![Misato Tanaka](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/11171-misato-tanaka.webp)
Misato Tanaka
Ritsuko's Mother
![Satomi Nagano](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/409355-satomi-nagano.webp)
Satomi Nagano
Aki's Mother
![Misato Watanabe](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/2041575-misato-watanabe.webp)
Misato Watanabe
Radio DJ
![Reiko Kusamura](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/3072-reiko-kusamura.webp)
Reiko Kusamura
Kunimura Haruko
![Kenta Uchino](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/191921-kenta-uchino.webp)
Kenta Uchino
Classmate
![Marie Ono](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Marie Ono
Classmate
![Isao Yatsu](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Isao Yatsu
Old Man
![Yuji Sakamoto](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/269638-yuji-sakamoto.webp)
Yuji Sakamoto
Screenplay
Media.
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Details.
Release DateMay 8, 2004
Original Name世界の中心で、愛をさけぶ
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 18m
Genres
Last updated:
Wiki.
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (世界の中心で、愛をさけぶ, Sekai no Chūshin de, Ai o Sakebu) is a 2004 Japanese drama film directed by Isao Yukisada and based on the novel Socrates in Love by Kyoichi Katayama. The story follows a man (Takao Osawa) who returns to his hometown and listens to audio diaries recorded by his school sweetheart (Masami Nagasawa) before her death.
The film opened in Japan on 8 May 2004, which brought Nagasawa recognition as an actress. It was a financial success, and its theme song, "Hitomi o Tojite" (With My Eyes Closed) by Ken Hirai, became a successful single. It 2005, it was remade in South Korea as My Girl and I.
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