A.K.A. Serial Killer

A.K.A. Serial Killer (1975)

略称連続射殺魔

AKA Serial Killer documents the social upheaval and political oppression that roiled Japan in the 1960s, profiling a nineteen-year-old serial killer Norio Nagayama. An indictment of media sensationalism, the film humanizes the young man by situating his crimes in the larger context of his environment.

Date of release
1975-01-31
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (13)
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Crime, Documentary
Director
Masao Adachi

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Interesting facts

A.K.A. Serial Killer is a Japanese documentary film directed by Masao Adachi about serial killer Norio Nagayama. Completed in 1969, it was first shown publicly in 1975. Adachi collaborated on the film with critic Masao Matsuda, directors Kōji Wakamatsu and Nagisa Ōshima, and screenwriter Mamoru Sasaki.

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