It was a japanese entry for the best foreign language film at the 83rd academy awards, and in japan won best film and best supporting actress at the 53rd blue ribbon awards, which is one of the. The 20 best japanese movies of the 21st century page 2. There are many actors from this list starred in world famous korean dramas. After that i consumed a lot more horror films from japan and south korea, and a few bits and pieces from other countries in southeast asia, enjoying a few of. Yuji ishida, genki kawamura, yutaka suzuki, yoshihiro kubota.
Movie plot ending explained confessions kokuhaku,a japanese film, is the story of yuko moriguchi, a teacher, a mother, who has lost her young daughter. Directed by rob marshall, the film was released in the united states on december 9, 2005 by columbia pictures and dreamworks pictures. In 2010, he was named one of the most promising actors and actresses, placing 7th in a poll conducted by oricon. Confession of murder to receive japanese remake variety. Each main character makes their own confession and tells about what happened to them and why they did what they did. Be still and know full movie kelsey steele, elizabeth potthast, kelly bartram, olivia arokiasamy duration. May 12, 2020 a confession, written by jeff pope, aired on itv in 2019. I subtitled the trailer for tetsuya nakajimas latest, highly praised film confessions kokuhaku. Just like the title, the movie is about the confessions of a group of people. As someone who have been in japan for a long time, i honestly think that the question asker does have a point here. Ten years ago, raku made a promise to his childhood friend. Over all, it has that dark atmosphere running through almost the. Confessions is the title and so is the basis of the film which is built around various confessions that not only lead to truth but also help formulate a deadly plot in the second half. This drama tell the story of choi do hyun lee joon ho, who becomes a lawyer in order to clear his fathers name after he has b.
It was awarded best picture at the 34th japan academy prize and 53rd blue ribbon awards and was. Watch confession of murder on the day the 15year statute of limitations expired on a high profile serial murder case that claimed the lives of 10 women, a family member of the victim throws himself off the building in front of choi hyeonggoo, the detective in charge of t. Takadera explained in japanese and with the help of a translator that in the recording process, the voice actors are the first to record their voices so there arent any sound effects or. Jun 04, 2016 best confession of love on my opinion from tv shows and movies. When high school student, luther scott, confesses to father michael kelly, kelly is bound silent to the particulars of a grisly murder. This movie is mainly about miscommunication, how things will get disoriented, and the repercussions of that. The actors give very good performances, and takako matsu is polite but.
A gutchilling japanese thriller far flungers roger ebert. Top 20 most handsome, hottest, and talented japanese actors. He is the only actor to appear in juon and the ring, two of japan s most famous horror movie series. It was going to be good because most of the cast was under 17 years old. Jan 11, 2014 raku ichijou, a firstyear student at bonyari high school, is the sole heir to an intimidating yakuza family. Now, years later, raku has grown into a typical teenager, and all he wants is to remain. Jul 14, 2016 south korean crime thriller confession of murder is to be remade in japan. Japanese film industry seeks inspiration in asia variety. The film impressed buyers in cannes and sold to major territories. The three main actors all did an amazing job which made the story more believable and worth remembering. Yuko moriguchi is a middleschool teacher whose fouryearold daughter is found dead. According to showbox, the korean films investordistributor, the japanese remake will be produced by robot. The film was both a commercial and critical success.
They did suck a good job of portraying the characters i was scared of them while watching the movie. Takeshi kaneshiro, swordsmen 2011, red cliff ii 2009, k20. After each confession, a new detail is added into the story until it became a complete story at the end. In the future, the japanese government captures a class of ninthgrade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary battle royale act. Now, all he has to go on is a pendant with a lock, which can only be unlocked with the key which the girl took with her when they parted.
Revenge, death, student, school bullying, adapted from a novel, middle school, japan academy film prize, teachers and students, multiple perspective, dark plot vote or add tags country. Shattered, she finally returns to her classroom only to become convinced that two of her students were. Japanese movies, movies based on books, dramas, crime dramas, thriller movies, crime thrillers, mysteries. Legend of the mask 2008, red cliff 2008, sweet rain 2008, the warlords 2007, confession of pain 2006 takeshi kaneshiro movies actor taiwan filmography movie posters tv drama series action film jincheng wu, jincheng wu takeshi kaneshiro movie. In a small catholic boarding school an unspeakable act has been committed. With her debut in fatih akins movie head on she gained major public attention. Confession executive committee love series vocaloid wiki. Memoirs of a geisha is a 2005 american epic drama film based on the novel of the same name by arthur golden, produced by steven spielbergs amblin entertainment and spyglass entertainment and by douglas wicks red wagon entertainment. Over all, it has that dark atmosphere running through almost the entire movie and even though its more slow paced than the trailer made it out to be, it is definitely worth your time and it will most likely leave you wanting to rewatch it. Dec 04, 2016 actors voice disgust over last tango in paris rape scene confession this article is more than 3 years old films director bernardo bertolucci faces backlash over his admission that scene was. Not rated 1h 46min drama, thriller 5 june 2010 japan. Confessions kokuhaku is a 2010 japanese drama film directed by tetsuya nakashima, based on kanae minatos 2008 debut mystery novel. The other answerers are getting a little defensive because admittedly this is a bit of a controversial statement.
This movie features a story that claims in the opening scene to be true, and fortunately it is. See more ideas about confessions, movies, driving instructor. At first i wasnt sure that it was going to be good because most of the cast was under 17 years old. Feb 21, 2018 i spent a day with anime voice actors face. Silakan berlatih mencuci tangan dan menjaga jarak sosial, dan periksa sumber daya kami untuk beradaptasi dengan masamasa ini. The following mainstream actors have, at least one point in their life, starred in a hardcore or softcore pornographic film. In japan, it firstly won best film and best supporting actress at the 53rd blue ribbon awards, which is one of the most prestigious national cinema. Yuji ishida, genki kawamura, yutaka suzuki, yoshihiro kubota cinematographer. Dec 27, 2014 that doesnt stop the audience from trying to match the sounds to visualize it, however. Takako matsu,yoshino kimura, yukito nishii, kaoru fujiwara. Kokuhaku or confessions is a real winner from japan. Hello connyoung so what do you have for usreporter. Dec 27, 2014 rashomon, akira, tokyo story, ikiru, ugetsu, late spring, seven samurai, harakiri, twentyfour eyes and yojimbo. Japanese anime voice actors showcase their skills in live.
Confessions, kokuhaku is a 2010 japanese thrillerdrama film film directed by tetsuya nakashima, based on housewifeturnedauthor kanae minatos 2008 debut. Watch drama online for free in high quality and fast streaming, watch and download drama free, watch drama using mobile phone for free newasiantv. It is an interesting fact that youngsters under the age of 15 cannot view the film in japan which has the cast of students of around. With chris pine, cameron daddo, bruce davison, tom bosley. Confessions, kokuhaku is a 2010 japanese thrillerdrama film film directed by tetsuya nakashima, based on housewifeturnedauthor kanae minatos 2008 debut mystery novel that won the 2009 honya taisho award japan booksellers award. The 30 highestgrossing actors in hollywood mental floss. Confessions, kokuhaku is a 2010 japanese thrillerdrama film film directed by tetsuya. The movie remains dark and cold from the beginning until the end. The confession by john laraw from south korea was the winner of best short film at the international catholic film festival. Actors voice disgust over last tango in paris rape scene. This drama tell the story of choi do hyun lee joon ho, who becomes a lawyer in order to clear his fathers name after he has been wrongly a. This won the japanese academy award for best movie and for good reason. The 20 best japanese movies of the 21st century taste of.
I was on my toes for the entire movie, there wasnt a moment i was bored. So points for that now the actors the students, i did a little research and found that beyond my amazement, young. A movie i will truly consider one of the best and heck yes it did win a award, lols. Now, framed guilty by the desperate teen, kelly must decide to keep his silence or throw away. A japanese thriller movie confessions2010 is based on kanae. This stylish, tall, athletic guys with a mysterious look. The confession tells the story of a young priest who listens as an elderly man confesses to the sin of a murder he committed twenty years ago. A movie full of young young actors and not only that, they pulled it off good. Stalked by an obsessed yandere boy japanese voice acting. The story is very shoujo romance inspired, and centers around the love lives of several groups of students in sakuragaoka high school and how they handle their growing feelings as time passes. The list can go on and on forever, but today we will be focusing on the modern japanese films that derive from the year 2000 and onwards. Confession executive committee is a song series created by honeyworks, concerning high school romance through multiple couples. The top 25 most handsome korean actors included famous and popular actors, singers and models from south korea. Oct, 2011 a japanese thriller movie confessions2010 is based on kanae minatos gutchilling crime novel of the same name.
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