If you loved Afraid to Die, try Double Suicide of Sonezaki
Eine Brücke zwischen einem Film, den du schon gesehen hast, und einem, den kaum jemand kennt. Das teilen sie, und was der zweite macht, was der erste nicht macht.
Was sie teilen
Both films are directed by Yasuzō Masumura, and they sit in Crime / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Afraid to Die, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Double Suicide of Sonezaki is
You’re a clerk in 1703 Osaka whose boss voids your wages with a fake debt. When you protest pursuit begins. The city’s moral seams split further. Masumura tightens the frame until fabric frays.

