Violence at Noon
A dark, psychologically demanding drama about two women grappling with the horrifying reality of a man's violent crimes and their own complicity or entanglement.
Two young women must come to terms with the fact that a man they're deeply linked to is a murdering rapist.
Essence
Ensemble
Saeda Kawaguchi
Shino Shinozaki
Akiko Koyama
Matsuko Koura, wife of Eisuke, teacher
Kei Satō
Eisuke Oyamada
Rokkō Toura
Genji Hyuga
Hideo Kanze
Inagaki, husband of the raped woman
Narumi Kayashima
Jinbo, teacher
Teruko Kishi
Shino's grandmother
Hōsei Komatsu
Shino's father
Hideko Kawaguchi
Matsuko's mother
Ryoko Takahara
Raped woman
Taiji Tonoyama
School director
Fumio Watanabe
Inspector Haraguchi
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