Solomon's Perjury
| Solomon's Perjury | |
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 Poster | |
| ソロモンの偽証 | |
| Directed by | Izuru Narushima |
| Based on | Solomon's Perjury by Miyuki Miyabe |
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Release dates |
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Running time | 121 minutes (Part 1) 146 minutes (Part 2) |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | ¥120.1 million (Part 1, Japan) |
Solomon's Perjury (ソロモンの偽証) is a 2-part 2015 Japanese
suspense mystery film directed by Izuru Narushima, based on the novel of the same title by Miyuki Miyabe. The first, Solomon's Perjury Part 1: Suspicion (ソロモンの偽証 前篇・事件), was released on March 7 and the second, Solomon's Perjury Part 2: Judgement (ソロモンの偽証 後篇・裁判), was released on April 11, 2015.[1][2]
Cast
- Ryōko Fujino as Ryōko Fujino
- Mizuki Itagaki
- Anna Ishii
- Hiroya Shimizu
- Miu Tomita
- Kōki Maeda (Maeda Maeda's older brother)
- Haru Kuroki
- Machiko Ono
- Hiromi Nagasaku
- Kuranosuke Sasaki
- Yui Natsukawa
- Fumiyo Kohinata
Reception
Part 1 earned ¥120.128 million on its opening weekend in Japan.[3]
Derek Elley of Film Business Asia gave both films an 8 out of 10, saying that the first "fans out in involving ways" and that the second "wraps in a challenging and satisfying way."[4][5] The films won the 2015 Hochi Film Award for Best Picture.
Accolades
| Award | Year | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Film Awards | 2016 | Best Newcomer | Ryōko Fujino | Nominated | [6] |
| Blue Ribbon Awards | 2015 | Best Newcomer | Anna Ishii | Won | [7] |
| Hochi Film Award | 2015 | Best Film | Solomon's Perjury | Won | [8] |
| Best New Artist | Ryōko Fujino | Won | [9] | ||
| Japan Academy Film Prize | 2016 | Outstanding Achievement in Music | Gorō Yasukawa | Nominated | [10] |
| Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography | Masakazu Fujisawa | Nominated | |||
| Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction | Masao Kanazawa | Nominated | |||
| Newcomer of the Year | Ryōko Fujino | Won | [11][12] | ||
| Japanese Movie Critics Awards | 2015 | Best Picture | Solomon's Perjury | Won | [13] |
| Best Screenplay | Katsuhiko Manabe | Won | |||
| Best New Actor | Mizuki Itagaki | Won | |||
| Best New Actress | Ryōko Fujino | Won | |||
| Mainichi Film Awards | 2015 | Best Cinematography | Masakazu Fujisawa | Won | [14] |
| Nikkan Sports Film Award | 2015 | Best Film | Solomon's Perjury | Won | [15] |
| Yokohama Film Festival | 2016 | Best Newcomer | Ryōko Fujino | Won | [16] |
References
- ^ ソロモンの偽証 前篇・事件(2015). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
- ^ ソロモンの偽証 後篇・裁判(2015). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
- ^ "Japan Box Office Report – 3/7~3/8". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. March 10, 2015. Retrieved April 12, 2015.
- ^ Derek Elley (March 17, 2015). "Solomon's Perjury Part 1: Suspicion". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on March 8, 2016. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
- ^ Derek Elley (April 11, 2015). "Solomon's Perjury Part 2: Judgement". Film Business Asia. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
- ^ "10th AFA Nominees and Winners". Asian Film Awards. Archived from the original on 2016-05-22.
- ^ 【ブルーリボン賞】新人賞・石井杏奈、涙込み上げた [[Blue Ribbon Award] Newcomer of the Year, Anna Ishii, tears in her eyes]. Sports Hochi. 2016-01-27. Archived from the original on 2016-02-28.
- ^ 【報知映画賞】成島監督「一つのゴール」藤野に見えた「大きな羽」 [[Hochi Film Award] Director Narushima's "One Goal" Fujino saw the "big feather"]. Sports Hochi. 2015-11-26. Archived from the original on 2015-11-26.
- ^ 【報知映画賞】藤野涼子「一生分の幸せ」実力不足…悔し涙一転 [[Hochi Film Awards] Ryoko Fujino's "lifetime worth of happiness" lacks ability... Frustration turns into tears]. Sports Hochi. 2015-11-26. Archived from the original on 2015-11-26.
- ^ 日本アカデミー賞公式サイト [Japan Academy Awards Official Website]. Japan Academy Film Prize. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- Oricon News. 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ Nakayama, Yuichiro (2016-01-18). 日本アカデミー賞優秀賞発表！『海街diary』が最多12部門 [Japan Academy Award Excellence Award Announcement! Our Little Sister has the highest number of categories with 12 categories]. Cinema Today (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ 日本映画批評家大賞 2016公式サイト [Japanese Movie Critics Awards 2016 Official Website]. Japanese Movie Critics Awards. Archived from the original on 2016-10-29.
- ^ 毎日映画コンクール：大賞に橋口監督の「恋人たち」 [Mainichi Film Contest: Director Hashiguchi's "Lovers" wins grand prize]. Mainichi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ 日刊スポーツ映画大賞・石原裕次郎賞決定 [Nikkan Sports Film Awards and Yujiro Ishihara Award decided]. Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ 「海街ｄｉａｒｙ」が５冠、「お盆の弟」が４冠 [Our Little Sister won 5 awards, Obon Brothers won 4 awards]. Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 2015-12-05. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Soromon no gishou at IMDb
- Soromon no gishou 2 at IMDb
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