Completed - JAPANESE - Crime, Thriller - 129 minutes
The body of a missing student is discovered. Detective Utsumi suspects a man previously acquitted of murder in a case led by his colleague, Detective Kusanagi. Then another incident occurs, leading Utsumi and Kusanagi to turn to eccentric physicist Professor Yukawa to help solve the perplexing case.
Year of production : 2022 Director(s) : Hiroshi NISHITANI Writer(s) : Keigo HIGASHINO Cast : Masaharu FUKUYAMA, Ko SHIBASAKI, Kazuki KITAMURA
The body of a teenager who has been missing for several years is discovered. Detective Utsumi (Shibasaki) of the Police Investigation Unit identifies the primary suspect as a man previously acquitted of murdering a young girl. Once again, the suspect maintains his silence and is released due to insufficient evidence, much to Utsumi and fellow detective Kusanagi’s anger.To exacerbate matters, the suspect returns to the teenager’s hometown, creating an air of unease among its residents. And on the day of the summer festival, another incident occurs leading Utsumi and Kusanagi to turn to eccentric physicist Professor Yukawa (Fukuyama) to help solve the perplexing case.
Country(ies) : JAPAN
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Hochi Film Awards 2022 (Best Actor)