The Journalist (2019)
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It is the job of the press to cover corporate crime, government plots and society. It is in this context that young female reporter on the beat Erika rolls up her sleeves and goes to work regarding what seems to be a government cover up. She is dealing with a government bureaucrat called Sugihara. It seems as if a clash is inevitable.
- Date of release
- 2019-06-28
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (20)
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Michihito Fujii
Casting
- Shim Eun-kyung — Erika Yoshioka
- Tori Matsuzaka — Takumi Sugihara
- Tsubasa Honda — Natsumi Sugihara
- Amane Okayama — Daisuke Kuramochi
- Tomohiro Kaku — Tamotsu Sekido
- Tsutomu Takahashi — Ryoichi Tsuzuki
- Seiya Osada — Masato Kawai
- Hina Miyano — Chika Kanzaki
- Naomi Nishida — Nobuko Kanzaki
- Kazuya Takahashi — Toshinao Kanzaki
- Yukiya Kitamura — Kazumasa JInno
- Tetsushi Tanaka — Tomoya Tada
Interesting facts
The Journalist is a 2019 Japanese drama film loosely based on the 2017 book of the same name by Isoko Mochizuki, directed by Michihito Fujii. It received 6 Japan Academy Prize nominations and won three, including Picture of the Year, Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role and Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role.
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