Rebirth
2011, Japanese. Directed by Izuru Narushima.
After the collapse of their relationship, Kiwako abducts the 6-month old child of a man she was having an affair with. Raising the child as her own, it is four years before the authorities catch up with her and the young child.
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Izuru NarushimaDirector
- Mao InoueErina Akiyama
- Hiromi NagasakuKiwako Nonomiya
- Eiko KoikeChigusa Ando
- Yōko MoriguchiEtsuko Akiyama
- Tetsushi TanakaTakehiro Akiyama
- Miwako IchikawaKumi Sawada
- Mitsuru HirataYuzo Sawada
- Gekidan HitoriTakashi Kishida
- Kimiko YoAngel
- Min TanakaTaki
- Jun FubukiMasae Sawada
- Tomekichi Himukaarmy lieutenant colonel
Details
- Released
- 29 April 2011
- Original title
- 八日目の蟬
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Satoko Okudera
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What Rebirth is based on
Rebirth is based on The Eighth Day, a 2007 novel by Mitsuyo Kakuta, published by Chuokoron-Shinsha.
Novel · 2007
The Eighth Day
By Mitsuyo Kakuta
Published by Chuokoron-Shinsha
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Rebirth runs 147 minutes (2h 27m).
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Which OTT platform is Rebirth on?
Rebirth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 April 2011. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Rebirth?
If you liked Rebirth, try Oliver Twist, Murder in Three Acts, Little Caesar.
Who directed Rebirth?
Rebirth (2011) was directed by Izuru Narushima and stars Mao Inoue, Hiromi Nagasaku, Eiko Koike.
What is Rebirth based on?
Rebirth is based on The Eighth Day, a 2007 novel by Mitsuyo Kakuta, published by Chuokoron-Shinsha.