Cain's Descendant (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2007, Cain's Descendant is a drama film directed by Shutaro Oku, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Munakata has an unrelenting guilt from killing his mother when he was 15 years old. After being imprisoned for 10 years, he is released and heads to Yako, a small industrial town, to work as a machinist. Living in a tiny apartment, he is tasked with secretly creating a gun out of an old TV remote control and unknowingly destroys the fragile balance of the town.
Who’s in it. Cain's Descendant stars Kazushi Watanabe, Tomorowo Taguchi, Arata Furuta and Sachie Yamasaki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Cain's Descendant has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cain's Descendant page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cain's Descendant tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cain's Descendant (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cain's Descendant change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cain's Descendant worth watching?
- Cain's Descendant holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cain's Descendant?
- Cain's Descendant stars Kazushi Watanabe, Tomorowo Taguchi, Arata Furuta, Sachie Yamasaki and Shungicu Uchida.
- When was Cain's Descendant released?
- Cain's Descendant was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.