japan,child abuse,rape,sexual abuse,based on novel or book,kidnapping,trauma,investigation,revenge,murder,guilt,traumatic experience

Penance (2012)

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God may forgive you, but she never will.

The murder of a young girl shocks a small Japanese village, and the victim's mother is distraught when the classmates her daughter was playing with all claim not to remember the identity of the killer. In her anger, she puts a curse on them.

Cast & Crew

Director
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
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    Asako Adachi Kyoko Koizumi
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    Sae Kikuchi Yu Aoi
  • Profile picture of Eiko Koike
    Maki Shinohara Eiko Koike
  • Profile picture of Sakura Ando
    Akiko Takano Sakura Ando
  • Profile picture of Chizuru Ikewaki
    Yuka Ogawa Chizuru Ikewaki
  • Profile picture of Hazuki Kimura
    Emiri Adachi Hazuki Kimura
  • Profile picture of Asumi Kikuchi
    Akiko Takano (child) Asumi Kikuchi
  • Profile picture of Kyoka Shibata
    Yuka Ogawa (child) Kyoka Shibata

Videos

Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2012

5 episodes

Season 1 of Penance premiered on January 8, 2012

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Keywords

  • japan
  • child abuse
  • rape
  • sexual abuse
  • based on novel or book
  • kidnapping
  • trauma
  • investigation
  • revenge
  • murder
  • guilt
  • traumatic experience