The Third Murder (2017)
Everyone has a truth to want to believe.
A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened.
Director: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Crime
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date: September 9, 2017
Cast
- Masaharu Fukuyama - Tomoaki Shigemori
- Suzu Hirose - Sakie Yamanaka
- Shinnosuke Mitsushima - Teru Kawashima
- Mikako Ichikawa - Itsuki Shinohara
- Izumi Matsuoka - Akiko Hattori
- Aju Makita - Yuka Shigemori
- Tōru Shinagawa - Watanabe
- Toshie Negishi - Landlady
- Tsutomu Takahashi - Sakurai
- Ichirō Ogura - Taxi Driver
Screenplay
- Hirokazu Kore-eda (Screenplay)
Music: Ludovico Einaudi
Cinematography: Mikiya Takimoto
Editing: Hirokazu Kore-eda
Production: Fuji Television Network, AMUSE, Fuji IG Laboratory for Movies (FILM), BUN-BUKU, GAGA Corporation
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
Courtroom Drama, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Paralyzing Guilt and Remorse, Absurd Courtroom Legal Comedy
Keywords
death penalty, japan, confession, suspicion of murder, suspicion, murder, lawyer, courtroom, legal battle, murder trial, courtroom drama, criminal record, legal thriller, judgement
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Third Murder about?
- A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened.
- Who directed The Third Murder?
- The Third Murder was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
- Who stars in The Third Murder?
- The Third Murder stars Masaharu Fukuyama, Suzu Hirose, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Mikako Ichikawa, Izumi Matsuoka, Aju Makita.
- How long is The Third Murder?
- The Third Murder has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- What genre is The Third Murder?
- The Third Murder is a Drama, Mystery, Crime film.
- Where was The Third Murder produced?
- The Third Murder was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of The Third Murder?
- The themes of The Third Murder include: Courtroom Drama, Impossible Murder in a Locked Room, Murder Investigation and Whodunit, Paralyzing Guilt and Remorse, Absurd Courtroom Legal Comedy.