Willful Murder (1981)

- Original title
- 日本の熱い日々 謀殺・下山事件
- Directed by
- Kei Kumai
- Genre
- drama film, crime film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A journalist investigates a mysterious death known as the Shimoyama incident. The film follows his search for the truth amid political and corporate pressures.
investigativedeliberateserioussuspensefulgrittytensesomberslow-burn
What happens
Willful Murder (Japanese: 日本の熱い日々 謀殺・下山事件, Hepburn: Nihon no Atsui Hibi Bōsatsu: Shimoyama Jiken) is a 1981 Japanese drama film directed by Kei Kumai. It dramatizes a journalist's investigation into the Shimoyama incident. It was entered into the 32nd Berlin International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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