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Director
  
Yoshihiro Nakamura

Story by
  
Kanae Minato

Country
  
Japan

7.2/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama, Mystery

Duration
  

Language
  
Japanese

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Release date
  
March 29, 2014 (2014-03-29) (Japan)

Based on
  
Shirayuki hime Satsujin Jiken  by Kanae Minato

Writer
  
Kanae Minato (based on the novel by)

Genres
  
Drama film, Thriller, Mystery, Crime film, Fantasy

Cast
  
Mao Inoue
(Miki Shirono),
Go Ayano
(Yuji Akahoshi),
Misako Renbutsu
(Risako Kano),
Nanao
(Noriko Miki),
Shihori Kanjiya
(Yuko Tanimura),
Erena Ono
(Emi Mitsushima)

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The Snow White Murder Case (白ゆき姫殺人事件, Shirayuki hime Satsujin Jiken) is a 2014 Japanese mystery suspense film directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura.

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Plot

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Yuji Akahoshi (Gou Ayano) receives a phone call from an old high school friend, Risako Kano (Misako Renbutsu). She tells him that her co-worker at a cosmetics compay was stabbed to death and then doused in flames. Yuji Akahoshi decides to interview workers at the company and others that knew the victim, Noriko Miki (Nanao), for his television show.

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Yuji Akahoshi soon discovers that another co-worker, Miki Shirono (Mao Inoue) disappeared the same night of the murder. She was last seen running to the train station shortly after Noriko Miki's death. Yuji attempts to unravel the mystery of Miki Shirono.

Cast

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  • Mao Inoue as Miki Shirono
  • Gō Ayano as Yuji Akahoshi
  • Nanao as Noriko Miki
  • Nobuaki Kaneko as Satoshi Shinoyama
  • Erena Ono as Eimi Mitsushima
  • Mitsuki Tanimura as Minori Maetani (Miki's friend from university)
  • Shihori Kanjiya as Yuko Tanimura (Miki's childhood friend)
  • Shunsuke Daito as Shingo Eto (Miki's ex-middle school friend)
  • Misako Renbutsu as Risako Kano
  • Shōta Sometani as Hasegawa
  • Dankan as Kozaburo Shirono (Miki's father)
  • Yoko Akino as atsuki Shirono (Miki's mother)
  • Mao Miyaji as Mayama
  • Music

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  • "All Alone in the World" performed by Serizawa Brothers (Tsukemen)
  • Reception

    The film earned ¥1 billion (US$8,646,060) in Japan.

    Patryk Czekaj, in a review on Twitch Film, called the film "one of the most compelling crime thrillers to come out of Japan in the last few years".

    References

    The Snow White Murder Case Wikipedia
    The Snow White Murder Case IMDb The Snow White Murder Case themoviedb.org