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Movie poster: Canary (2005)
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2005 · 132 min Drama
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

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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Original Title カナリア
Year 2005
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Akihiko Shiota
Runtime 132 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (13 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative around the stark contrast between a vast historical tragedy and the intimate drama of two young outcasts. It explores how collective horror can become a backdrop for quiet, personal salvation, finding beauty in the most fragile of human connections.

What lingers after the viewing is an aching sadness and a strange solace—the realization that hope can sprout even amidst the most monstrous evil. It offers no easy answers but insists on remembering invisible wounds. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Akihiko Shiota

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