Shinku

Sympathy for Lady Vengeance meets Oldboy. A college student who survived a mass killing befriends the daughter of the convicted murderer. Their bond grows as the execution date nears, but hidden intentions simmer beneath the surface. Tsukinoki teases the viewer with moral ambiguity.

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Takashi Tsukinoki directed Shinku in 2005. See Takashi Tsukinoki's full filmography, where to start with Takashi Tsukinoki, or where to go after you've seen everything by Takashi Tsukinoki.

Shinku was released in 2005 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 117 minutes.