Penance (2013)

7.3/10 • 270 min • Drama

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.

Cast

Kyoko Koizumi

Yu Aoi

Eiko Koike

Sakura Ando

Chizuru Ikewaki

Mirai Moriyama

Takahiro Otsuki

Kenji Mizuhashi

Ryo Kase

Tomoharu Hasegawa

Ayumi Ito

Hirofumi Arai

Detective Moriya

Tetsushi Tanaka

Asumi Kikuchi

Young Akiko Takano

Kyoka Shibata

Young Yuka Ogawa

Hazuki Kimura

Chigusa Takaku

Atsuko Hirata

Marika Matsumoto

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