Photograph - courtesy La Biennale di Venezia
#Venice73 – Film Festival 2016 – Kei
Ishikawa – Gukoroku –Traces of Sin. An elite salary man, his
wife and and their child are murdered by an unknown assailant. The case
initially made the headlines, but it is now an unsolved case. One year later,
Tanaka (Satoshi Tsumabuki) begins to cover the unsolved murder case. He is a
reporter for a weekly magazine. Through an interview with someone who knew the
murdered couple, Tanaka learns the murdered couple was far from the ideal
couple that they appeared. The truth of the case begins to appear.
Photograph - courtesy La Biennale di Venezia
Star - Satoshi
Tsumabuki
Director Kei Ishikawa
Contessanally: Good Japanese thriller –
7/10
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