Maru (2024): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Maru is a 2024 drama directed by Naoko Ogigami, starring Tsuyoshi Domoto as Sawada, Akira Emoto and Mari Hamada. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes and earned $424,702 worldwide. IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 57m (117 min)
- Director
- Naoko Ogigami
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Asmik Ace
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Maru About?
The premise of Maru without spoilers.
A recent art university graduate, Sawada struggles to find work and ends up assisting a renowned contemporary artist. Losing his sense of autonomy, he’s accustomed to following instructions until an accident leads to a job loss and an arm injury. Returning home, he discovers an ant and, seemingly guided by it, begins drawing circles that gradually consume his everyday existence.
Maru Cast & Characters
Tsuyoshi Domoto leads the cast as Sawada, with Akira Emoto as Teacher and Mari Hamada as Apartment landlady. Directed by Naoko Ogigami; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Naoko Ogigami
- Tsuyoshi Domoto as Sawada
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Akira Emoto as Teacher -
Mari Hamada as Apartment landlady - Go Ayano as Yokoyama
Also Starring in Maru
· 8 more- Kotaro Yoshida Youji Akimoto
- Hairi Katagiri Secondhand shop owner
- Riho Yoshioka Yajima
- Junki Tozuka Tanaka
- Satomi Kobayashi Moeko Wakakusa
- Win Morisaki Mo
- Taichi Saotome Tsuchiya
- Oideyasu Oda Yoshimura
More from Naoko Ogigami
More films directed by Naoko Ogigami: Riverside Mukolitta, Close-Knit, Rent-a-Cat and Toilet.
Maru Reviews & Ratings
IMDb users rate Maru 6.2/10.
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IMDb 6.2 /10
74 votes
Maru Box Office
Maru grossed $424,702 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$424.7K
- International
- $424.7K
Maru Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “圆” and “圓圈”.
- Also known as
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- 圆
- 圓圈
- 동그라미
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Maru FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Maru, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Maru?
Maru runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
When was Maru released?
Maru was released on October 18, 2024.
Who directed Maru?
Maru was directed by Naoko Ogigami.
More films by Naoko Ogigami Who is in the cast of Maru?
Maru stars Tsuyoshi Domoto as Sawada, Akira Emoto as Teacher and Mari Hamada as Apartment landlady, among 12 credited actors.
How much did Maru make at the box office?
Maru grossed $424,702 worldwide.
How is Maru rated?
Maru has 6.2/10 on IMDb.
Does Maru have a post-credit scene?
No. Maru has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Maru in?
The original language of Maru is Japanese.
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