Karakara (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 2

Released in 2012, Karakara is a drama film directed by Claude Gagnon, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. Pierre, a retired professor in his early sixties ends up making a short, unsettling trip around Okinawa with Junko, a 40-year-old runaway wife. The confused intellectual would rather not get involved with this unlikely and unexpected lover but decides to follow his destiny, wherever it (she?) may take him.
Who’s in it. Karakara stars Gabriel Arcand as Pierre, Youki Kudoh as Junko, Atta Yuichi as Kenichi and John Potter as Brian, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Karakara has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In CA you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Karakara page.
If you liked it. Fans of Karakara tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Karakara (2012)?
- In CA, Karakara is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Karakara worth watching?
- Karakara holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Karakara?
- Karakara stars Gabriel Arcand, Youki Kudoh, Atta Yuichi, John Potter and Toshi Moromi.
- When was Karakara released?
- Karakara was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.
