The Voice of Sin (2020)

Other name: 罪の声, つみのこえ, 罪之聲, Tsumi no Koe, The Voice in the Crime

Description:

"The Voice of Sin" plunges into a decades-old mystery. Akutsu Eiji, a diligent newspaper reporter, relentlessly pursues an unsolved extortion case from 30 years ago. The infamous case involved a group extorting several companies for money by sending threatening cassette tapes. As Akutsu delves deeper into the forgotten files, he uncovers a mysterious cassette tape, hinting at new and unsettling clues.

Meanwhile, in Kyoto, tailor Sone Toshiya makes a startling discovery. Among his late father's possessions, he finds a hidden cassette tape. Playing it, Sone is shocked to hear his own voice as a child, a voice eerily connected to a forgotten past. The film follows these two men as their individual investigations unknowingly converge, unraveling the truth behind the notorious case and its profound impact on their lives and histories.

Director: Doi Nobuhiro [土井裕泰]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2020

Genre:Drama; Hidden Identity; Investigation; Law; Mystery; Novel; Tearjerker