White Lily (2016): Cast, Box Office & Plot
White Lily is a 2016 drama horror film directed by Hideo Nakata, starring Kaori Yamaguchi as Tokiko Inui, Shouma Machii and Kanako Nishikawa. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $319 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Hideo Nakata
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is White Lily About?
The premise of White Lily without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Tokiko, a ceramic artist, and her apprentice, Haruka, unexpectedly find themselves in a relationship. Their connection isn't defined by conventional labels, but blossoms from a shared passion and circumstance. The story explores their evolving bond and the complexities of their unique connection.
White Lily Cast & Characters
Kaori Yamaguchi leads the cast as Tokiko Inui, with Shouma Machii as Satoru Nikaido and Kanako Nishikawa as Akane. Directed by Hideo Nakata; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Hideo Nakata
- Kaori Yamaguchi as Tokiko Inui
- Shouma Machii as Satoru Nikaido
- Kanako Nishikawa as Akane
- Rin Asuka as Haruki Yuki
Also Starring in White Lily
· 3 moreMore from Hideo Nakata
More films directed by Hideo Nakata, best-rated first: Chaos, The Ring Two, Sadako and The Supernatural Sweet Shop: The Movie.
White Lily Plot Summary
What happens in White Lily from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 10 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Tokiko, a renowned ceramic artist, and her husband take in Haruka, a teenage runaway, offering shelter and a chance to learn the craft. After the husband’s death, Haruka vows to stay and support her teacher, and the two grow closer in a relationship that blends mentorship with affection. Yet Tokiko’s world is haunted by loneliness, and she turns to alcohol, engaging in a series of casual affairs with different men while Haruka can hear the echoes of these encounters from a separate room, underscoring the emotional distance between them.
Full summary
The whole story of White Lily, scene by scene
White Lily Box Office
White Lily grossed $319 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$319
- International
- $319
White Lily Trailers & Videos
The trailer of White Lily.
How Well Do You Know White Lily?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is Tokiko's profession?
White Lily Also Known As
12 alternative titles, including “白百合” and “Howaito riri”.
- Also known as
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- 白百合
- Howaito riri
- 화이트 릴리
- Lirio Branco
- Beyaz Zambak
- Roman Porno Reboot Project 5
- Roman poruno ributo purojekuto 5
- 白百合之戀
- 禁斷之百合
- Howaito Rirî
- Белая лилия
- Біла лілія
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White Lily FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of White Lily, each answered in a sentence.
How long is White Lily?
White Lily runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was White Lily released?
White Lily was released on October 7, 2016.
Who directed White Lily?
White Lily was directed by Hideo Nakata.
More films by Hideo Nakata Who is in the cast of White Lily?
White Lily stars Kaori Yamaguchi as Tokiko Inui, Shouma Machii as Satoru Nikaido and Kanako Nishikawa as Akane, among 7 credited actors.
How much did White Lily make at the box office?
White Lily grossed $319 worldwide.
Does White Lily have a post-credit scene?
No. White Lily has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is White Lily in?
The original language of White Lily is Japanese.
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