Kyoukaishi
The last work starring Ren Ohsugi, the actor who also appeared in Takeshi Kitano's HANA-BI crowned with the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion award and who passed away suddenly on February 21st this…
Kyoukaishi
The last work starring Ren Ohsugi, the actor who also appeared in Takeshi Kitano's HANA-BI crowned with the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion award and who passed away suddenly on February 21st this year, and the only work produced by him. Saeki works with death-row convicts as a prison chaplain. He tries to instill the prisoners with a sense of morality and help them become a better person. He is a good communicator with the death-row convicts assigned to solitary cells. Saeki agonizes over whether his words really touches the prisoners and whether he is doing the right thing. Saeki also faces his past which he wants to forget.
Kyoukaishi
Drama
Film Details
The last work starring Ren Ohsugi, the actor who also appeared in Takeshi Kitano's HANA-BI crowned with the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion award and who passed away suddenly on February 21st this year, and the only work produced by him. Saeki works with death-row convicts as a prison chaplain. He tries to instill the prisoners with a sense of morality and help them become a better person.
He is a good communicator with the death-row convicts assigned to solitary cells. Saeki agonizes over whether his words really touches the prisoners and whether he is doing the right thing. Saeki also faces his past which he wants to forget..