The Devil's Path

The Devil's Path (2013)

21/09/2013
Thriller, Crime
2h 8m

Overview

Death-row inmate Sudo sends a letter to magazine reporter Fujii. In his letter, he states that a man named Kimura, also known as "teacher," committed numerous murders for insurance money. While checking out the story, based on Sudo's tip, Fuji becomes convinced that the letter is correct. But, a lot of time has passed from the incidents and Sudo's testimony isn't clear. Due to the persistance of Sudo, who is a former yakuza, and Fuji, the police begin to move.

  • Kazuya ShiraishiDirector, Screenplay
  • Izumi TakahashiScreenplay
  • Original Title

    凶悪

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Japanese

Keywords

  • journalist
  • based on novel or book
  • journalism
  • based on true story
  • murder
  • brutal murder

Top Billed Cast

Takayuki Yamada

Takayuki Yamada

Shuichi Fujii

Chizuru Ikewaki

Chizuru Ikewaki

Yoko Fujii

Lily Franky

Lily Franky

Takao Kimura

Pierre Taki

Pierre Taki

Junji Sudo

Katsuya Kobayashi

Katsuya Kobayashi

Kuniyuki Igarashi

Kazuko Shirakawa

Kazuko Shirakawa

Yurie Ushiba

Jitsuko Yoshimura

Jitsuko Yoshimura

Kazuko Fujii

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