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God may forgive you, but she never will. - Penance
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Title: Penance

Release Date: 29 May 2013

Runtime: 4h 30m

Genre: Drama

Director: Django Films, WOWOW

Production Companies: Django Films, WOWOW

Overview: The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body of Emili is found by four classmates with whom she was playing. The murder is never solved. Emili's mother, Asako, is torn by grief and puts a curse on the four girls when they claim not to remember the killer's face. Each of the girls, in their own way, will do penance for their silence.

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Average Vote: 7.324 (37 votes)

Cast

  • Asako: Kyoko Koizumi
  • Sae Kikuchi: Yu Aoi
  • Maki Shinohara: Eiko Koike
  • Akiko Takano: Sakura Ando
  • Yuka Ogawa: Chizuru Ikewaki
  • Takahiro Otsuki: Mirai Moriyama
  • Tanabe: Kenji Mizuhashi
  • Koji Takano: Ryo Kase
  • Keita Murakami: Tomoharu Hasegawa
  • Mayu Murakami: Ayumi Ito
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