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Tatsumi

Directed by Hiroshi Shoji
Omnibus Entertainment
2023
108 Minutes
Japan
Japanese
Crime, Thriller, Drama
Asian Studies
Not Rated
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One day, Tatsumi (Yuya Endo), a lonely man working in the underworld, encounters the murder scene of his ex-girlfriend Kyoko (Nanami Kameta). Tatsumi barely escapes with Kyoko's younger sister Aoi (Sou Morita), who was with him. Meanwhile, Aoi, who has lost her beloved family and swears revenge, pursues the perpetrator of Kyoko's murder. Despite his hostility towards the cheeky Aoi, Tatsumi ends up accompanying her on her journey for revenge, and as he cooperates with her, certain feelings begin to grow....

Cast

  • Yuya Endo
  • Kokoro Morita
  • Goro Sato
  • Highest Rating
    "Shoji paints a picture of a tense, tragic world from which there’s seemingly no escape, and the emotional toll it takes on those lost in it."
    Clint Worthington, RogerEbert.com
  • Highest Rating
    "“Tatsumi” is gritty, tense, brutally realistic and an overall great film."
    Panos Kotzathanasis, Asian Movie Pulse
  • Highest Rating
    "Tatsumi is a diamond in the rough, in many ways a masculine classic with a pumping heart...."
    Kurt Halfyard, Screen Anarchy
  • Highest Rating
    "Making good use of slow dissolves, Shoji revels in a retro aesthetic in a tale of moral compromise and redemption...."
    Hayley Scanlon, Windows on Worlds

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Awards & Recognition

Nominated
Asian Future Best Film Award
Tokyo Int'l. Film Festival
Nominated
Bucheon Choice Award
Bucheon Int'l. Fantastic Film Festival
Official Selection
Fantasia Film Festival

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