Movie: The Smiling Man

Top 10 Billed Cast

Tori Matsuzaka
松坂桃李

Toshimi Nito

Machiko Ono
尾野真千子

Akira Kamoi

Katsuhisa Namase
生瀬勝久

Hajime Inoue

Yoji Tanaka
田中要次

Koichi Takizawa

Tenkyû Fukuda
福田転球

Kunio Sato

Ryohei Abe
阿部亮平

Keijiro Kajiwara

Sho Yakumaru
Sho Yakumaru

Yasushi hosaka

Nori Sato
Nori Sato

Kasumi

Toshihito Kokubo
小久保寿人

Takuro Kamoi

Fuga Shibazaki
Fuga Shibazaki

Toshimi Nito (child)

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    Based on a novel of by Nukui Tokuro, Hohoemu Hito tells the story of Nito Toshimi who, after graduating from Japan’s most difficult university and founding a job at a major city bank, marries Shoko and have a daughter, Amina. Nito, while leading a life that looks like the picture of happiness and being the envy of everyone, is charged with the murder of his wife and young child. At his trial, he reveals a shocking motive for the crime: “I wanted space for books.”

  • Release Date

    2020-03-01

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語

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