Films on the Law

[Jasper Sharp]

And I forgot, while I was thinking about Nakahara Shun, his comedic take on Twelve Angry Men, Twelve Gentle Japanese (Juuninin no yasashii Nihonjin, 1991).

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Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 15:05:26 +0000
From: jasper_sharp at hotmail.com
To: kinejapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu
Subject: RE: Films on the Law









Sasabe Kiyoshi's?Half
a Confession (Han-ochi, ?????, 2003) is one that immediately springs to mind, and does Nakahara Shun's DV / Domestic Violence (2004) fit in with what you are looking for?
Jasper

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> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 11:00:30 -0400
> From: anne.ishii at gmail.com
> To: KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu
> Subject: Re: Films on the Law
> 
> I also don't know "law films" per se (?? la John Grisham), but there  
> are many many police flics and tv shows. Taiyo ni Hoero, Shinjukuzame  
> and Tokusou Saizensen immediately come to mind. They aren't courtroom  
> drama (straight up hardboiled fare), but they are about law enforcement.
> 
> 
> On Apr 9, 2009, at 10:36 AM, Mark Nornes wrote:
> 
>> I have a grind interested in films on law in Japan. This would be an  
>> easy lost to whip out for Hollywood film, but few titles come to  
>> mind for Japan. How about you folks?
>>
>> Markus
>>
>> (Sent from my iPod, so please excuse the brevity and mistakes.)
> 

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