Penance (2013)
The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body of Emili is found by four classmates with whom she was playing. The murder is never solved. Emili's mother, Asako, is torn by grief and puts a curse on the four girls when they claim not to remember the killer's face. Each of the girls, in their own way, will do penance for their silence.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
https://www.musicboxfilms.com/film/penance/
Kyoko Koizumi Asako |
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Yu Aoi Sae Kikuchi |
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Eiko Koike Maki Shinohara |
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Sakura Ando Akiko Takano |
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Chizuru Ikewaki Yuka Ogawa |
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Mirai Moriyama Takahiro Otsuki |
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Kenji Mizuhashi Tanabe |
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Ryo Kase Koji Takano |
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Tomoharu Hasegawa Keita Murakami |
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Ayumi Ito Mayu Murakami |
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Hirofumi Arai Detective Moriya |
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Tetsushi Tanaka Toshio Adachi |
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Erika Omata Young Sae Kikuchi |
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Manatsu Kimura Young Maki Fujiwara |
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Asumi Kikuchi Young Akiko Takano |
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Kyoka Shibata Young Yuka Ogawa |
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Hazuki Kimura Emili Adachi |
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Chigusa Takaku | |
Atsuko Hirata Aunt Yoko |
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Marika Matsumoto Kaori |
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Shoko Takada | |
Seika Kuze Sae's Mother |
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Narushi Ikeda | |
Kazuaki Shimizu | |
Hirota Otsuka Teacher Maruyama |
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Jyonmyon Pe | |
Kota Yokoyama Masayuki Adachi |
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Kaoru Mizuki Maki's Mother |
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Kyūsaku Shimada | |
Chika Uchida | |
Nanaka Fujii Wakaba Takano |
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Kai Inowaki Young Koji Takano |
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Tarô Suwa Akiko's Father |
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Hitomi Takahashi Akiko's Mother |
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Sae Abe Mayu Ogawa |
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Kenji Uchikura Policeman Ando |
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Michi Yamamura | |
Masaaki Akahori | |
Miako Tadano Suzuhana Aoki |
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Shirō Shimomoto Chikada |
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Teruyuki Kagawa Hiroaki Aoki |
Directing | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Director |
Writing | Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Teleplay |
Camera | Akiko Ashizawa | Director of Photography |
Writing | Kanae Minato | Novel |
Sound | Yusuke Hayashi | Original Music Composer |