Memoirs of a Murderer - 2017

The movie begins in the year 1995 where there were 5 peculiar murder cases. The murderer would always get someone close to the victim to witness how he would strangle the victim from behind with a rope but he would let the witnesses go and speak to the media on how the murders happened. Ito plays the role of Makimura, the police detective who was in charge of investigating the serial murders but failed to catch the cunning murderer and his respected superior ended up being killed as well. 22 years later in 2017 when the case is nearing its statute of limitations, a man named Sonezaki claims to be the culprit for the 1995 murders and even publishes a book titled "Watashi ga satsujinhan desu" to talk about the cases. Despite the disgust towards Sonezaki's actions, the intensive attention showered on him via the media and SNS makes him become the talk of town.

118min
2017
G
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.8/10

Cast

Tatsuya Fujiwara profile pictureTatsuya FujiwaraMasato Sonezaki
Hideaki Ito profile pictureHideaki ItoWataru Makimura
Kaho profile pictureKahoMiharu Kishi
Shuhei Nomura profile pictureShuhei NomuraTakumi Onodera
Anna Ishibashi profile pictureAnna IshibashiRika Makimura
Ryo Ryusei profile pictureRyo RyuseiShinji Kasukabe
Mitsuru Hirata profile pictureMitsuru HirataYukihiro Taki
Ryo Iwamatsu profile pictureRyo IwamatsuAkihiro Yamagata
Koichi Iwaki profile pictureKoichi IwakiDaisuke Tachibana
Toru Nakamura profile pictureToru NakamuraToshio Sendo
Marika Matsumoto profile pictureMarika MatsumotoMinako Kawakita

About Memoirs of a Murderer

Memoirs of a Murderer Overview

The movie begins in the year 1995 where there were 5 peculiar murder cases. The murderer would always get someone close to the victim to witness how he would strangle the victim from behind with a rope but he would let the witnesses go and speak to the media on how the murders happened. Ito plays the role of Makimura, the police detective who was in charge of investigating the serial murders but failed to catch the cunning murderer and his respected superior ended up being killed as well. 22 years later in 2017 when the case is nearing its statute of limitations, a man named Sonezaki claims to be the culprit for the 1995 murders and even publishes a book titled "Watashi ga satsujinhan desu" to talk about the cases. Despite the disgust towards Sonezaki's actions, the intensive attention showered on him via the media and SNS makes him become the talk of town.

Age Rating: G
Runtime: 118min

Extra details

Original Title: 22年目の告白 ―私が殺人犯です―
Original Language: Japanese
Directed By: Yu Irie
Production Companies
Nippon Television Network CorporationRobot CommunicationsWowow FilmsHoriproYomiuri Telecasting CorporationDENTSUKDDIEast Japan Marketing & CommunicationsD.N. Dream PartnersKodanshaA-TeamGYAO!Sapporo Television Broadcasting CompanyMiyagi Television BroadcastingShizuoka Daiichi TelevisionChukyo TV Broadcasting CompanyHiroshima Telecasting (HTV)Fukuoka Broadcasting System (FBS)Warner Bros. Pictures