If Cats Disappeared from the World
A postman learns that he doesn't have much time left to live due to a terminal illness. A devil then appears in front of him and offers to extend his life if he picks something in the world that will disappear. The man thinks about his relationships with ex-friends, ex-lovers, relatives and colleagues who will be sincerely sad when he dies.
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Where is If Cats Disappeared from the World streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha, TVING | wavve |
About If Cats Disappeared from the World
If Cats Disappeared from the World is a 2016 Japanese-language drama and fantasy film directed by Akira Nagai. The cast is led by Takeru Satoh, Aoi Miyazaki, Gaku Hamada. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings.
If Cats Disappeared from the World was produced by TOHO, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, and Shogakukan and made in Japan. It was released on May 14, 2016, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Akira Nagai
- Writers
- Yoshikazu Okada
- Release date
- May 14, 2016
- Original language
- Japanese
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Japan
- Production
- TOHO, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Shogakukan
If Cats Disappeared from the World cast & crew
If Cats Disappeared from the World was directed by Akira Nagai and written by Yoshikazu Okada.
The cast features Takeru Satoh as Postman / Devil, Aoi Miyazaki as Postman's First Love, Gaku Hamada as Tsutaya, Eita Okuno as Tomu-san, Anna Ishii as Mika, and Eiji Okuda as Postman's Father.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Takeshi Kobayashi, cinematography is by Shôichi Atô, and it was produced by Akihiro Yamauchi and Masaya Shibusawa.
Is If Cats Disappeared from the World worth watching?
If Cats Disappeared from the World holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 70 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and fantasy, If Cats Disappeared from the World is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of If Cats Disappeared from the World
Takeru Satoh
Postman / Devil
Aoi Miyazaki
Postman's First Love
Gaku Hamada
Tsutaya
Eita Okuno
Tomu-san
Anna Ishii
Mika
Eiji Okuda
Postman's Father
Mieko Harada
Postman's Mother
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If Cats Disappeared from the World is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is If Cats Disappeared from the World?
If Cats Disappeared from the World runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).
▸What is If Cats Disappeared from the World rated?
If Cats Disappeared from the World is rated PG. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 70 ratings.
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