COLLECTION · Movie · 1999
Article 39
39 刑法第三十九条
The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however, reveals the crime was a well-planned statement against the section of Japan's criminal code granting diminished responsibility to the mentally impaired.
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* 6.2 (14)CrimeDramaJapan
Studios
Kouwa International · Shochiku
Awards and nominations
- Won : Best Actress - Kyōka Suzuki
- Nominated : Golden Bear
- Won : Best Film
- Won : Best Director - Yoshimitsu Morita
- Won : Best Screenplay - Sumio Ōmori
- Best Ten List : 3rd place
- Won : Best Actress – Kyōka Suzuki
- Won : Excellence Film (shared with Kikujiro , Spellbound and M/Other )
- Won : Best Director – Yoshimitsu Morita
- Nominated : Best Screenplay – Sumio Ōmori
- Nominated : Best Actress – Kyōka Suzuki
- Nominated : Best Sound Recording – Fumio Hashimoto