The Scythian Lamb (2018)
February 3, 2018
Crime, Drama
2h 6m
![Poster for The Scythian Lamb](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/9AGEsJGR6ywe1pDkDEpf6WlfQTt.jpg)
![Backdrop for The Scythian Lamb](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w1280/mjw4h9Kqedlps42IKBqWJVg9eVv.jpg)
Based on a manga written by Tatsuhiko Yamagami, the story is set in a former seaport town Uobuka, where 6 former criminals were sent to live there by the government, with the intention of re-socialising them. Aside from the few who know about the project, the general townsfolk has no idea of the former convicts' identities. Tsukisue is the pleasant and efficient municipal official put in charge of the programme. As he slowly learns about their past, a body is discovered.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Daihachi Yoshida
- Hajime Tsukisue Ryo Nishikido
- Aya Ishida Fumino Kimura
- Ichirō Miyakoshi Ryuhei Matsuda
- Masashi Sugiyama Kazuki Kitamura
- Rieko Ōta Yûka
- Kiyomi Kurimoto Mikako Ichikawa
- Hiroki Fukumoto Shingo Mizusawa
- Katsumi Ōno Min Tanaka
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Keywords
- small town
- criminal past
- ex-con
- festival