Girl Missing
A steadily absorbing crime thriller with at least two satisfying twists.
A Girl Missing
Koji Fukada's followup to the critically-acclaimed HARMONIUM (also available from Film Movement), A GIRL MISSING “is a satisfying slow-burn drama expertly told” (Screen Daily). Ichiko is a private home-nurse who has worked for the elder matriarch of the Oishos for years and regards them as her own family. Ichiko's quiet, routine life is shattered when a young member of the Oishos clan is kidnapped. When it is revealed that the kidnapper is none other than Ichiko’s nephew, her life begins to unravel in this taut thriller from one of Japan’s current cinematic masters.
Genre
Drama
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Runtime
111
Language
Japanese
Director
Kôji Fukada
Writer(s)
Kôji Fukada
FEATURED REVIEW
Kent Turner, Film Forward
The New York Film Festival rightly has a feather in its cap this year: the world premiere of Martin Scorsese’s long awaited, old-fashioned, and star-studded gangster epic The Irishman. It also offered an advanced peek of Todd Phillips’s revisionist and polarizing spin on Batman mythology in Joker ...
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Laemmle Virtual Cinema 7.31.20 - 8.20.20
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