Film
Sheep in the Box
Drama · 2h 6m · in cinemas from 14 November
Where to see it
1 screening in 1 city
1 screening in Brighton and Hove
Duke's at Komedia
Brighton
About
After their son's death, an architect and her construction-company husband bring a simulated seven-year-old humanoid robot into their home as their son.
In the near future, Otone Komoto, an architect, is married to Kensuke Komoto, who runs a construction company. After their son's death, they bring a humanoid robot into their household to be their son. The robot is a child humanoid with a simulated age of seven. The character is named Kakeru Komoto and is played by Kuwaki Rimu. Haruka Ayase plays Otone and Daigo Yamamoto plays Kensuke. The film is a Japanese science fiction drama directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda and set in Japan.
Story written by Evenitto from TMDB and Wikipedia
Trailer
Official trailer · TMDBYouTube
Cast and crew
Haruka Ayaseas Otone Komoto
Daigo Yamamotoas Kensuke Komoto
Kuwaki Rimuas Kakeru Komoto
Nana Seinoas Alice Kotaki
Kanichiroas Gen Hidaka
Hinata Hiiragias Takuto Konno
Akihiro Kakutaas Junichi Hano
Kayo Noroas Kasumi Hano
Mari Hoshinoas Mother
Ayumu Nakajimaas Engineer
Kimiko Yoas Nobuyo Nishimura
Min Tanakaas Akio Yamagata
Photos: TMDB
- Director
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Written by
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Producers
- Matsuzaki Kaoru
- Camera
- Ryūto Kondō
- Music
- Yūta Bandō
- Editing
- Hirokazu Kore-eda
- Countries
- Japan
- Studios
- Fuji Television Network, GAGA Corporation, TOHO, AOI Pro.
Good to know
- Running time
- 2 hours 6 minutes
- Language
- Japanese
- In UK cinemas
- From 14 November 2026
Questions
How long is Sheep in the Box?
2 hours 6 minutes. Most cinemas add 15 to 20 minutes of trailers first, so plan for about 2 hours 26 minutes.
Where can I see Sheep in the Box?
There is 1 screening at 1 cinema in 1 city. Pick your city above for the times.
What language is Sheep in the Box in?
Sheep in the Box is in Japanese. A foreign-language film normally plays in its original version with subtitles.
Who is in Sheep in the Box?
Haruka Ayase plays Otone Komoto, with Daigo Yamamoto, Kuwaki Rimu, Nana Seino, Kanichiro and Hinata Hiiragi.
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