Doing Time
A man serving a sentence in a minimum-security prison. Life in the jail is rigid and organized, eventually leading all of the cell-mates to abandon their individuality.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 刑務所の中 |
| Year | 2002 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama |
| Director | Yōichi Sai |
| Runtime | 93 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.6/10 (14 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its narrative on the tension between a seemingly benign environment and its soul-crushing machinery. It explores how routine and structure can become subtle, yet powerful tools for erasing identity.
What lingers after the final frame is a deeply ironic and unsettling parable about conformity. The comedy slowly curdles into a quiet dread, leaving a lasting impression about the cost of assimilation. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Yōichi Sai
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With a cup of strong tea, prepared for dark humor and a deceptively simple, absorbing story.
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