The Third Murder
Everyone has a truth to want to believe.
DramaMysteryCrimedeath penaltyjapanconfessionsuspicion of murdersuspicionmurderlawyercourtroomlegal battlemurder trialcourtroom dramacriminal record
A cerebral, morally ambiguous courtroom drama that interrogates truth, justice, and the limits of certainty through a lawyer's deepening doubts.
A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened.
Essence
Ensemble
Masaharu Fukuyama
Tomoaki Shigemori
Koji Yakusho
Takashi Misumi
Suzu Hirose
Sakie Yamanaka
Shinnosuke Mitsushima
Teru Kawashima
Mikako Ichikawa
Itsuki Shinohara
Izumi Matsuoka
Akiko Hattori
Aju Makita
Yuka Shigemori
Tōru Shinagawa
Watanabe
Toshie Negishi
Landlady
Tsutomu Takahashi
Sakurai
Ichirō Ogura
Taxi Driver
Hajime Inoue
Minoru Ono
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Something gentler
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
