

Caniba
2017, Japanese. Directed by Véréna Paravel & Lucien Castaing-Taylor.
Caniba is a fresco about flesh and desire. It reflects on the discomfiting significance of cannibalism in human existence through the prism of one Japanese man, Issei Sagawa, and his mysterious relationship with his brother, Jun Sagawa.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Caniba isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
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- Released
- 1 September 2017
- Country
- France, United Kingdom, United States of America
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Is Caniba worth watching?
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How long is Caniba?
Caniba runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Caniba have a post-credits scene?
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Caniba parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Caniba on?
Caniba isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Caniba?
If you liked Caniba, try Night Will Fall, Room 237, Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press.
Who directed Caniba?
Caniba (2017) was directed by Véréna Paravel and Lucien Castaing-Taylor and stars Issei Sagawa, Jun Sagawa, Yoko Satomi.