Summary
Baffling serial killings unfold in which the victims are tied up and left to starve. Tone was just released from prison after finishing his sentence for another crime, and he surfaces as a suspect but detective Tomashiro can't nail down conclusive proof.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 66GoodWatch 68
Letterboxd · 682 ratings3.4/5
IMDb6.5
Running time
2 h 14 min
Longer than most thrillers, +30 min on the typical 104
typical 104134Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2021
October 1, 2021
5 years ago
Genres
ThrillerDramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 11 more14 people
- Takeru SatohYasuhisa Tone
- Hiroshi AbeSeiichiro Tomashino
- Kaya KiyoharaMikiko Maruyama
- Mitsuko BaishoKei Tōshima
- Hidetaka YoshiokaKamisaki
- Kento HayashiTomohiko Hasuda
- Eita NagayamaTadakatsu Mikumo
- Naoto OgataTakeru Jonouchi
Kaoru OkunukiNoriko Tomashino
Kazuki NamiokaSuzuki
Ryo IwamatsuNarazaki
Yuji MiyakeTeizo Kushitani
Shingo TsurumiShinonome
Kai InowakiKanno
Directing · 2
- Takahisa Zeze Director, Screenplay
- Atsushi Unno Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Tamio Hayashi Screenplay
- Shichiri Nakayama Original Story
Production · 7
- Hitoshi Endo Executive Producer
- Shigeaki Yoshida Executive Producer
- Ryohei Tsutsui Development Producer
- Tomohiro Abe Line Producer
- Toshihiro Takahashi Production Executive
- Daisuke Fukushima Development Producer
Camera · 1
- Atsuhiro Nabeshima Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Ryo Hayano Editor
Sound · 3
- Takatsugu Muramatsu Original Music Composer
- Keisuke Kuwata Theme Song Performance
- Shinya Takada Sound Recordist
Art · 2
- Fumiko Matsuo Production Design
- Kiyotaka Ohara Decorator
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- 那須野詞 Makeup & Hair
- Masayuki Ochi Costumer
Visual Effects · 1
- Masaru Tateishi Visual Effects
Lighting · 1
- Tsuyoshi Kage Lighting Director
Other crew · 1
- Yukiko Eguchi Script
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