JAPAN · 2002

Sabu

Takashi Miike
Japanese New Wave wrongful conviction prison life friendship evidence and justice redemption
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Synopsis

When a young man is sent to a prison workhouse for a crime he did not commit his friend on the outside must find evidence to clear his name.

Year2002
CountryJapan
DirectorTakashi Miike
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