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I Am a Sardine

20041h 50mMovieCrimeThrillerDrama

A worn-down office worker, Takagi, meets a Taiwanese woman, Huimin, during a business night out and becomes drawn to her. When she suddenly disappears and dangerous men start hunting for her, Takagi discovers she’s involved in a criminal…

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Cast

YSYusuke Santamaria
Yusuke Santamaria
TOTakao Osawa
Takao Osawa
RSRyoko Shinohara
Ryoko Shinohara
MKMahiru Konno
Mahiru Konno
TYTomomitsu Yamaguchi
Tomomitsu Yamaguchi
STSousuke Takaoka
Sousuke Takaoka
MYMiho Yoshioka
Miho Yoshioka
NKNaomi Kawashima
Naomi Kawashima
ATAkira Takarada
Akira Takarada

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I Am a Sardine — streaming FAQ

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Is I Am a Sardine on Netflix?

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I Am a Sardine hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 17, 2004. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.