Seicho Matsumoto Drama Special: Face
Based on a short story by Seichi Matsumoto from 1956 and remake from the 1957 movie of the same name, the story is about an actor who has the opportunity to become a success but 9 years earlier, he had killed a woman with whom he was involved and there was an eyewitness to the murder.
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| Original Title | 松本清張ドラマスペシャル 顔 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Crime |
| Director | Masaya Iseda |
| Runtime | 73 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The drama constructs a tense psychological portrait, relying on Matsumoto's classic detective framework. It explores not the crime's mechanics, but its long-term corrosion of the psyche, using a climate of paranoia and the protagonist's escalating internal conflict.
What lingers after viewing is the inevitable, chilling convergence of past and present, where a facade of success crumbles under the weight of truth. A sobering study of a life built on a lie. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Masaya Iseda
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Watch in a quiet evening setting, prepared for a slow-burn psychological thriller.
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