The Center Lane
2021, Japanese. Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it's a choice
Diagnosed with leukemia in February 2019, Japanese competitive swimmer Rikako Ikee returns to her destiny: the center lane, in Hirokazu Kore-eda's short film for skincare brand SK-II.
- Runtime
- 0h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 29 March 2021
- Original title
- センターレーン
- Country
- Japan
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The Center Lane runs 11 minutes (0h 11m).
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The Center Lane isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 March 2021. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Center Lane?
If you liked The Center Lane, try Who Are You, Charlie Brown?, Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis, Piece by Piece.
Who directed The Center Lane?
The Center Lane (2021) was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda and stars Rikako Ikee.