Canary
Nov 20 2004
•2h 12m
•Drama
Two children, each abandoned by their families, come together in the wake of the Sarin gas attack in Tokyo. Based on the true events of the deadly gas attacks perpetrated by members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult on the Tokyo subway system.
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Hoshi Ishida
Koichi Iwase
Mitsuki Tanimura
Yuki Niina
Hidetoshi Nishijima
Akira Izawa
Miyako Koda
Michiko Iwase
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