LOST SERENADE

GEKKO

By Masato OZAWA

MAGNETIZE INC. - as DISTR / PROD / FIN

Drama - Completed 2016

An extremely moving drama about sexual violence that is also known as "soul murder".

Festivals
& Awards

Warsaw FF 2016
Competition 1-2
Japan Film Fest Hamburg 2017
official selection
    • Year of production
    • 2016
    • Genres
    • Drama, Social issues, Crime
    • Countries
    • JAPAN
    • Languages
    • JAPANESE
    • Budget
    • N/A
    • Duration
    • 111 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Masato OZAWA
    • Writer(s)
    • Masato OZAWA
    • Producer(s)
    • Kazz KITAKI (MAGNETIZE INC.)
    • Synopsis
    • Kaori runs a small piano lesson studio by herself. One night, on her way home from a piano recital sponsored by her studio, Kaori is sexually assaulted by Toshio, the father of Yuu her student. This incident not only devastated her mentally and physically, but it also awakened her past abominable memory. Furthermore, Yuu was also exposed to sexual abuse from her father. Unable to confide in anyone about their injuries, Kaori and Yuu suffer in a bottomless loneliness alone. When these lost souls meet again, fate leads them to share their pain. Finally Kaori makes a decision to fulfill Yuu’s wishes…