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A Girl Missing (Japanese: よこがお, Hepburn: Yokogao, lit. 'Side Profile') is a 2019 drama film written and directed by Kōji Fukada. It was entered into numerous international film festivals, including Locarno, Toronto, New York and Rotterdam.
Jul 31, 2020 · A Girl Missing: Directed by Kôji Fukada. With Mariko Tsutsui, Mikako Ichikawa, Sôsuke Ikematsu, Kentez Asaka. A home-care nurse's relationship with the family she has spent years working for is threatened when her nephew is arrested for kidnapping their daughter.
Jul 29, 2020 · When it is revealed that the kidnapper is none other than Ichiko’s nephew, her life begins to unravel in this taut thriller from one of Japan’s current cinematic masters. Director: Koji Fukada ...
Jul 31, 2020 · A film about a woman who seems to have a common face and a dark past. The review criticizes the film's complex and distancing structure that obscures the story's impact and the character's motives.
Jul 31, 2020 · When one of the two granddaughters of the elderly woman whom Ichiko, a home hospice nurse, looks after mysteriously disappears and it's discovered that the abductor is none...
Jul 30, 2020 · It’s significant that “A Girl Missing,” Koji Fukada’s shape-shifting vengeance drama, begins with a visit to a hair salon and a discussion of faces and familiarity.
Sep 7, 2019 · Film. Review: A Girl Missing Is an Ambitious Art Object Leeched of Humanity. Kôji Fukada adores stray textures that stick in the proverbial throat and free-associatively affirm his characters’ rootlessness. by Chuck Bowen. September 7, 2019.
