Kotoko movie poster

Kotoko

November 26, 2011 1h 31m 7.2/10 (115 votes)

Originally released in 2011. Kotoko is a drama/horror film. directed by Shinya Tsukamoto.

Starring Cocco, Shinya Tsukamoto, and Yuko Nakamura

Synopsis

Suffering from double vision, a single mother tries to take care of her baby in the grip of terrifying hallucinations. Experiencing a nervous breakdown, she is deemed unfit to take care of her child and has it taken away from her. The only respite the mother has from her visions is when she sings. An award-winning novelist overhears her singing whilst riding the bus and the pair subsequently develop a volatile relationship.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 26, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (115 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Kaijyu Theater

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kotoko about?

Suffering from double vision, a single mother tries to take care of her baby in the grip of terrifying hallucinations. Experiencing a nervous breakdown, she is deemed unfit to take care of her chil...

Who directed Kotoko?

Kotoko was directed by Shinya Tsukamoto.

How long is Kotoko?

Kotoko has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was Kotoko released?

Kotoko was released on November 26, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Kotoko?

The main cast of Kotoko includes Cocco, Shinya Tsukamoto, Yuko Nakamura, Eiichi Takahashi, Ryugo Nakamura.

Is Kotoko worth watching?

Kotoko has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 115 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.