Sensei's Pious Lie (2024)

Sensei's Pious Lie (2024) poster

Misuzu Hara (Nao) works as a high school teacher and prefers to keep a distance from her students. In her past, she was raped by her best friend’s boyfriend Hayafuji after he found out she liked him. She didn't report the crime to the police and she didn't tell anyone else what happened. She still suffers from the trauma from what happened, but she continues to have a forceful relationship with Hayafuji who is now her best friend’s fiancee. One day, a rumor spreads that her student Yuki Niizuma is in a secret affair. Misuzu Hara, as his teacher, has a meeting with him to provide counseling.

Director: Koichiro Miki
Genre: Drama
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Kotringo, Kotringo
Editing: Koichiro Miki
Production: Shochiku Studio, RIKI PROJECT, Kodansha, Shochiku, The Asahi Shimbun
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja

Themes

Teacher-Student Relationship, School Life and Youth, Social Commentary and Reflection, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up

Keywords

high school, teacher, school, based on manga, high school teacher, school teacher, inequality, female teacher, japanese high school, relationships, gender inequality

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sensei's Pious Lie about?
Misuzu Hara (Nao) works as a high school teacher and prefers to keep a distance from her students. In her past, she was raped by her best friend’s boyfriend Hayafuji after he found out she liked him. She didn't report the crime to the police and she didn't tell anyone else what happened. She still suffers from the trauma from what happened, but she continues to have a forceful relationship with Hayafuji who is now her best friend’s fiancee. One day, a rumor spreads that her student Yuki Niizuma is in a secret affair. Misuzu Hara, as his teacher, has a meeting with him to provide counseling.
Who directed Sensei's Pious Lie?
Sensei's Pious Lie was directed by Koichiro Miki.
Who stars in Sensei's Pious Lie?
Sensei's Pious Lie stars Nao, Igari Soya, Ayaka Miyoshi, Momoko Tanabe, Inoue Sora, Ryoko Kobayashi.
What genre is Sensei's Pious Lie?
Sensei's Pious Lie is a Drama film.
Where was Sensei's Pious Lie produced?
Sensei's Pious Lie was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Sensei's Pious Lie?
The themes of Sensei's Pious Lie include: Teacher-Student Relationship, School Life and Youth, Social Commentary and Reflection, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up.