Synopsis
Based on a novel of by Nukui Tokuro, Hohoemu Hito tells the story of Nito Toshimi who, after graduating from Japan’s most difficult university and founding a job at a major city bank, marries Shoko and have a daughter, Amina. Nito, while leading a life that looks like the picture of happiness and being the envy of everyone, is charged with the murder of his wife and young child. At his trial, he reveals a shocking motive for the crime: “I wanted space for books.”
Movie Information
- Director
- Masayuki Ochiai
- Writers
- Takehiko Hata, Tokuro Nukui
- Release Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Genre
- TV Movie, Drama, Mystery
- Language
- JA
- Country
- Japan
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 (2 votes)
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Based on a novel of by Nukui Tokuro, Hohoemu Hito tells the story of Nito Toshimi who, after graduating from Japan’s most difficult university and founding a job at a major city bank, marries Shoko and have a daughter, Amina. Nito, while leading a life that looks like the picture of happiness and being the envy of everyone, is charged with the murder of his wife and young child. At his trial, he reveals a shocking motive for the crime: “I wanted space for books.”
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