Confessions
告白
"Her pupils murdered her daughter. She will have her revenge."
DramaThrillerMystery
Devastated at the death of her four-year-old daughter, a grieving middle school teacher is horrified to discover that her students aren't as innocent as she thinks.
🎬 DirectorTetsuya Nakashima
📅 Release2010-06-04
🌍 CountryJapan
🗣 LanguageJapanese
🏢 StudioHakuhodo DY Media Partners, Licri, Nippan Group Holdings
🗳 Votes1,004
🔥 Popularity4
💵 Revenue$45,203,103
🎭 Cast
Takako Matsu
Yuko Moriguchi
Masaki Okada
Yoshiteru Terada
Yoshino Kimura
Naoki's Mother
Yukito Nishii
Shuya Watanabe
Kaoru Fujiwara
Naoki Shimomura
Ai Hashimoto
Mizuki Kitahara
Naoki Ichii
Yusuke Hoshino
Kai Inowaki
Yuma Maekawa
Yuiko Kariya
Runa Miura
Naoya Shimizu
Tadashi Kanzaki
Non
Shuka Kiritani
Hotaru Nomoto
Saki Matsukawa
Ayaka Miyoshi
Ayaka Tsuchida
Kasumi Yamaya
Yukari Naito
Ayuri Yoshinaga
Asuka Nonaka
🎥 Crew
Director
Tetsuya Nakashima
Novel
Kanae Minato
CGI Director
Takayuki Masuo
Music Producer
Toyohiko Kanahashi
Director of Photography
Atsushi Ozawa
Editor
Yoshiyuki Koike
Producer
Genki Kawamura
Producer
Yoshihiro Kubota
Producer
Yûji Ishida
Co-Executive Producer
Hiroaki Kitano
🖼 Gallery
🏷 Keywords
japanbased on novel or bookchild murderteachermurdermiddle schooljunior high schoolmurder mysteryfemale teacherpsychologicalgrieving motherjapanese junior high schooler
💬 Reviews
An audio-visual treat but beneath the beautiful facade, there's a lingering sense of dread and paranoia. 2 hours of deceit and doubts culminating in a climax that nobody can ever predict.…
Confessions explores the moral void left by a legal system that fails to punish juvenile crime, unfolding a chilling revenge through quiet monologues and shifting perspectives. As each character’s inner justification is exposed, the film reveals how guilt, bullying, and false righteousness mutate into collective cruelty. Cold, controlled, and devastating, it portrays revenge not as rage—but as…
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