Character(2021)
06/11/2021 (US)Thriller, Mystery, Crime2h 5m
7.3
Overview
A kind man aspires to become a manga writer, but villains and evil deeds do not come easily to him, for he has little experience or natural inclination for them. Things take a surprise turn when he comes across a family who were described as idealized that are no more. He uses the real-life situation for his work.
Akira Nagai
Director
Takashi Nagasaki
Story
Takashi Nagasaki
Screenplay
Anna Kawahara
Screenplay
Akira Nagai
Screenplay
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CHARACTER - Live action feature film English PV 【Fuji TV Official】
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A review by Alunauwie
10.0
Written on September 26, 2025
The film excels in its structured storytelling, atmospheric visuals, and powerful performances—especially by Masaki Suda, who delivers a nuanced portrayal unlike his previous roles. Supporting actors also shine, contributing to a convincing and balanced cast. However, despite its strengths, the film falls short in certain areas such as implausible murder scenes, underdeveloped character backstories, and a conclusion that, while thought-provoking, leaves several loose ends and unanswered questions.
Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
