The Cross
2016, Japanese. Directed by Shō Igarashi.
Shunsuke Fujii was a bullied middle school student. He took his own life. A letter left behind referred to his classmate Yu Sanada as a friend. Sayuri Nakagawa was a girl that Shunsuke liked. Her birthday is the same day as the day Shunsuke commited suicide. Shunsuke's father can not forgive Shunsuke’s classmates and his mother's life has been destroyed by his death. They have spent 20 years of their life carrying their own cross since Shunsuke Fujii's death.
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 6 February 2016
- Original title
- 十字架
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kiyoshi Shigematsu, Shō Igarashi
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What The Cross is based on
The Cross is adapted from a novel.
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The Cross runs 132 minutes (2h 12m).
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The Cross isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 February 2016. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cross?
If you liked The Cross, try Skater Girl, Greyfriars Bobby, Where the Red Fern Grows.
Who directed The Cross?
The Cross (2016) was directed by Shō Igarashi and stars Keisuke Koide, Yasuko Tomita, Fumino Kimura.
What is The Cross based on?
The Cross is adapted from a novel.