Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
2004, Japanese. Directed by Isao Yukisada.
While searching for his fiancee Ritsuko, Sakutarou rediscovers through flashbacks the void deep within him caused by the events from his high school days.
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Isao YukisadaDirector
- Takao OsawaSakutaro Matsumoto
- Ko ShibasakiRitsuko Fujimura
- Masami NagasawaAki Hirose
- Mirai MoriyamaYoung Sakutaro Matsumoto
- Tsutomu YamazakiShigezou Matsumoto
- Kankuro KudoRyunosuke Oki
- Kanji TsudaJohnny
- Issey TakahashiYoung Ryunosuke
- Rio KannoYoung Ritsuko
- Tetta SugimotoAki's Father
- Katsutaka FuruhataYoung Johnny
- Yuki AmamiSakutaro's Boss
Details
- Released
- 8 May 2004
- Original title
- 世界の中心で、愛をさけぶ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yuji Sakamoto, Chihiro Ito, Isao Yukisada
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What Crying Out Love in the Center of the World is based on
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World is based on Socrates in Love, a 2001 novel by Kyoichi Katayama, published by Shogakukan.
Novel · 2001
Socrates in Love
By Kyoichi Katayama
Published by Shogakukan
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Crying Out Love in the Center of the World: quick answers
Is Crying Out Love in the Center of the World worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Crying Out Love in the Center of the World?
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World runs 138 minutes (2h 18m).
Does Crying Out Love in the Center of the World have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Crying Out Love in the Center of the World. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Crying Out Love in the Center of the World on?
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 May 2004. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Crying Out Love in the Center of the World?
If you liked Crying Out Love in the Center of the World, try Drawing Closer, The Time Traveler's Wife, Five Feet Apart.
Who directed Crying Out Love in the Center of the World?
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World (2004) was directed by Isao Yukisada and stars Takao Osawa, Ko Shibasaki, Masami Nagasawa.
What is Crying Out Love in the Center of the World based on?
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World is based on Socrates in Love, a 2001 novel by Kyoichi Katayama, published by Shogakukan.