Penance
Penance

Series·2012·1 Season

Penance

God may forgive you, but she never will.

Created By

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Country

JP

Language

Japanese

Episodes

5

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The Story

Original title: 贖罪

The murder of a young girl shocks a small Japanese village, and the victim's mother is distraught when the classmates her daughter was playing with all claim not to remember the identity of the killer. In her anger, she puts a curse on them.

Producer

Yumi Arakawa, Nobuhiro Iizuka

Cinematography

Akiko Ashizawa

Themes

japanchild abuserapesexual abusebased on novel or bookkidnappingtraumainvestigationrevengemurderguilttraumatic experience

Production House

WOWOW
Nikkatsu Studio
Django Film

Audience Score

78%

19 votes

Skip7%
Timepass15%
Go for it38%
Perfection40%

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Cast

Kyoko Koizumi

Kyoko Koizumi

Asako Adachi

Yu Aoi

Yu Aoi

Sae Kikuchi

Eiko Koike

Eiko Koike

Maki Shinohara

Sakura Ando

Sakura Ando

Akiko Takano

Chizuru Ikewaki

Chizuru Ikewaki

Yuka Ogawa

Hazuki Kimura

Hazuki Kimura

Emiri Adachi

Erika Omata

Sae Kikuchi (child)

Manatsu Kimura

Maki Fujiwara (child)

Asumi Kikuchi

Asumi Kikuchi

Akiko Takano (child)

Kyoka Shibata

Kyoka Shibata

Yuka Ogawa (child)

// crew

Crew

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Writer, Director

Yumi Arakawa

Producer

Nobuhiro Iizuka

Producer

Tomomi Takashima

Producer

Akiko Ashizawa

Akiko Ashizawa

Director of Photography

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