Keisuke YOSHIDA 吉田恵輔
missing
ミッシング
Nippon Cinema ª
A local TV station revisits the case of a little girl that went missing some years ago. While the case remains unsolved, emerging social media commentary places the blame on the girl’s mother. The renewed media attention threatens to tear the family apart. Keisuke YOSHIDA’s complex drama is a perfect combination of thriller, tragedy, and media critique.
ミッシング
Misshingu
Japan 2023
119 minutes
World sales
Wowow
Cast
Satomi ISHIHARA, Tomoya NAKAMURA, Munetaka AOKI, Yusaku MORI, Tsugumi ARITA
About Keisuke YOSHIDA
吉田恵輔
Keisuke YOSHIDA, born in Saitama Prefecture in 1975, studied at Tokyo Visual Arts Academy while working for Shinya TSUKAMOTO. His directing debut, RAW SUMMER (2006), received an award at the Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival. The Nippon Connection Film Festival has already shown several of his works, including SANKAKU (2010 / NC ’11), THICKER THAN WATER (2018 / NC ’19) and INTOLERANCE (2020 / NC ’22).