Bashing
Watch TrailerYuko is a Japanese girl who was taken hostage in Iraq while volunteering there as an aid worker. Finally released and back in her hometown, Yuko finds herself ostracized as a national disgrace by society that sees her helping a country other than Japan, and the embarrassment of getting captured but not killed, as things of which to be brutally ashamed.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | バッシング |
| Year | 2006 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Masahiro Kobayashi |
| Runtime | 82 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (11 votes) |
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The film constructs its narrative with surgical precision, relying on long static shots and a muted palette to explore the mechanics of social violence. It examines how ostracism becomes a silent, collective punishment, more devastating than any physical captivity.
What lingers after viewing is the chilling resonance of its central question about complicity and the price of non-conformity in a rigid society. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Masahiro Kobayashi
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For solitary viewing, allowing its oppressive silence to fully resonate.
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