Lesson in Murder

Kazuya Shiraishi / Japan

Screening

Cinemes Girona

05-11-2022, 20:15 h.

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Film Information

Year: 2022

Duration: 128'

Language: VOSE

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Synopsis

Masaya Kakei is a student who goes to university in disgust and shows a strange melancholy at the passage of time. One day, he receives a letter from a serial killer named Yamato Haimura, who has been in prison for eight years and is on death row. Haimura confesses to committing the murders he is charged with, a total of eight crimes, but refuses to accept his guilt regarding the last of them. From here, Masaya Kakei begins to investigate this case. 

Director

Kazuya Shiraishi (Asahikawa, 1974) is a filmmaker known for Kyôaku (2013), Nagi machi (2019) and Korô no chi (2018), after directing his first feature film Lost Paradise in Tokyo in 2009. Before this he came to the cinema as an assistant management for several years.