If you loved A Girl Named Ann, try Memoirs of a Murderer
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Yū Irie, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to A Girl Named Ann, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Memoirs of a Murderer is
Rainy Tokyo streets 1995 a payphone rings A serial killer strangulates victims with a rope This thriller is a product of Japan's 2010s genre output.

