The Snow White Murder Case
- ５月３０日（金）, 8:00 p.m. Mousonturm Saal
- ６月１日（日）, 10:30 p.m. Mal Seh’n Kino
- Shirayuki hime satsujin jiken
白ゆき姫殺人事件 - Japan 2014, HDcam, 126 min, Japanese with English subtitles
- 監督：中村義洋
- Script: Tamio HAYASHI based on a novel by Kanae MINATO
- Production: Snow White Murder Case Film Partners
- Camera: Gen KOBAYASHI
- Music: Goro YASUKAWA
- World Sales: Shochiku Co., Ltd.
- Actors: Mao INOUE, Go AYANO, Misako RENBUTSU, Nanao, Nobuaki KANEKO
- ドイツプレミア上映
- Nippon Cinema Award
Noriko, a very attractive employee of a cosmetics company, is found dead. Who else can be the suspect but shy and mousy Miki, who is said to have been jealous of Noriko's popularity and who mysteriously disappears after her colleague's death? Reporter Yuji sets out to find out the truth. But what is the truth, and what are lies? RASHOMON meets Twitter in this intelligent crime story.
Director biography
Born in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1970, Yoshihiro NAKAMURA went to Seijo University Department of Arts and Literature. While there he started 8 mm film making, and in 1993 won the PIA Film Festival Grand Prix with SUMMER RAIN KITCHEN. After graduating, he worked as assistant director on films with Yoichi SAI and Juzo ITAMI. In 1999 he made his debut as an independent director with LOCAL NEWS. In 2007 he won the Kaneto Shindo Prize given to the most promising new director by the Japan Film Makers' Association.
Filmography (selection)
1999 Local News; 2007 The Foreign Duck, the Native Duck and God in a Coin Locker (Ahiru to kamo no Coin Locker / NC '08); 2008 The Two In Tracksuits (Jaji no futari / NC ‘09); 2009 Fish Story; 2012 Chips (Potechi); 2013 See You Tomorrow, Everyone (Minasan, sayonara / NC '13)