Eerie Mienai Kao (2018)

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In the psychological thriller Eerie Mienai Kao, university professor Hirokawa Seiji faces a series of unsettling events following his wife's death. Shortly after her passing, a mysterious woman visits his home asking for his deceased wife, only to vanish into thin air. Simultaneously, the sudden death of the university president triggers a chaotic and paranoid campus election open to students. As defamatory anonymous letters circulate, the academic atmosphere grows increasingly hostile. Amidst this turmoil, Hirokawa grapples with intense guilt over his secret relationship with his sister-in-law, Mizushima Rei, a popular lecturer at the same institution. Having been together at the moment of his wife's death, Hirokawa's uneasy conscience heightens his paranoia regarding his neighborhood and the university power struggles. The tension reaches a boiling point when a bizarrely deceased body is discovered at a nearby garbage dump. This gripping mystery delves into guilt, paranoia, and the dark secrets lurking behind academic walls.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2018

Genre:Crime; Drama; Thriller