Missing
How far would you go for family?
ThrillerMysteryDramaCrimejapanmoral ambiguityinvestigationdysfunctional familydisappearanceosaka, japanserial killerrevenge motivesingle fathermissing personfather daughter relationshippsychological tension
A dark, psychologically tense investigation into a father's disappearance that explores moral ambiguity, desperation, and the fractured bonds within a dysfunctional family.
Depressed and in debt, Santoshi tells his young daughter that he is going to find an infamous serial killer and collect a reward. However, when Santoshi disappears without a trace, she starts to fear the worst and begins searching for him.
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