What is the duration of Only the Cat Knows?

The duration of Only the Cat Knows is 104 mins.

What is the original language of Only the Cat Knows?

The original language of Only the Cat Knows is Japanese.

Who directed Only the Cat Knows?

Only the Cat Knows was directed by Shotaro Kobayashi.

Which studio made Only the Cat Knows?

Only the Cat Knows was produced by .

Only the Cat Knows 2019

Q: Does Only the Cat Knows have end credit scenes?

Only the Cat Knows does not have end credit scenes.

Family

Drama

Comedy

Runtime

104 mins

Language

Japanese

Masaru and Yukiko are a long-married couple, content in their quiet life and the independence of their three children. Their peaceful existence is disrupted when Yukiko confides in her daughter, Naoko, and reveals her desire to divorce Masaru after 44 years of marriage. The news sends ripples through their family, prompting them to re-evaluate their relationships and consider the future.

Studio

Shotaro Kobayashi

Director

Does Only the Cat Knows have end credit scenes?

No!

Only the Cat Knows does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Only the Cat Knows

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Chieko Baisho

Yukiko

Mikako Ichikawa

Naoko

Naomi Nishida

Shoko

Katsuya Kobayashi

Yamazaki

Tatsuya Fuji

Masaru

Mantaro Koichi

Masaki

You Kikkawa

Shizuko (young)

Ryuji Sato

Yongi / Sasahara

Mio Yuki

Yukiko (young)

Yuriko Hoshi

Shizuko

Kazuma Hamada

Masaru (young)

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『初恋～お父さん、チビがいなくなりました』特報

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Hatsukoi: Otosan Chibi ga Inaku Narimashita 猫咪知道但是猫咪不说 เจ้าเหมียวจิบิหายไปไหนนะ? 只有猫知道只有喵知道 첫사랑 ~ 여보 치비가 없어졌어요 貓咪知道但是貓咪不說

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