Zero Focus


2h 10m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Set in 1950s post-war Japan, follws Teiko, a newlywed investigating the disappearance of her husband, Kenichi, after he fails to return from a business trip. As she unravels the mystery surrounding his disappearance she uncovers evidence that he may have been living a complicated double life before

Film Details

Also Known As
Zero no shôten
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Thriller
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Toho Company Ltd.; Toho Company Ltd.
Distribution Company
Toho Company Ltd.; Toho-Towa Company
Location
South Korea; Japan

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 10m

Synopsis

Set in 1950s post-war Japan, follws Teiko, a newlywed investigating the disappearance of her husband, Kenichi, after he fails to return from a business trip. As she unravels the mystery surrounding his disappearance she uncovers evidence that he may have been living a complicated double life before they met. She pursues several leads after the police give up on the case, but with each new detail learned that doesn't fit her current theory, she's forced to formulate an entirely new theory from scratch.

Film Details

Also Known As
Zero no shôten
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
Period
Thriller
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Toho Company Ltd.; Toho Company Ltd.
Distribution Company
Toho Company Ltd.; Toho-Towa Company
Location
South Korea; Japan

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 10m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Based on the novel "Zero no shôten" by Seicho Matsumoto, originally serialized in Hoseki magazine from March 1958 to January 1960.