Canary

*Au Revoir les Enfants* without the boarding school. Two parentless children meet in Tokyo shortly after the Aum Shinrikyo sarin attack. Yuichi and Yumi become surrogate family amid widespread trauma. The film softly considers the aftermath.

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Akihiko Shiota directed Canary in 2005. See Akihiko Shiota's full filmography, where to start with Akihiko Shiota, or where to go after you've seen everything by Akihiko Shiota.

Canary was released in 2005 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 132 minutes.