Yoshihiro NAKAMURA

The Snow White Murder Case

白ゆき姫殺人事件

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Noriko, a very attractive employee of a cosmetics company, is found dead. Who else can be the suspect but shy and mousy Miki, who is said to have been jealous of Noriko's popularity and who mysteriously disappears after her colleague's death? Reporter Yuji sets out to find out the truth. But what is the truth, and what are lies? RASHOMON meets Twitter in this intelligent crime story.

白ゆき姫殺人事件
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Japan 2014

126 minutes

Director
Yoshihiro NAKAMURA

Script
Tamio HAYASHI based on a novel by Kanae MINATO

Cinematography
Gen KOBAYASHI

Music
Goro YASUKAWA

About Yoshihiro NAKAMURA

Yoshihiro NAKAMURA, born in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1970, made his first 8mm films during his studies at Seijo University. In 1993, his short film SUMMER RAIN KITCHEN was awarded at the PIA Film Festival. NAKAMURA worked as an assistant director to Juzo ITAMI, among others, before making his feature film debut LOCAL NEWS in 1999. In 2007 he received the Kaneto Shindo Award of the Japan Filmmakers Association.