Sway
A psychologically thrilling portrait of the severe dysfunction behind a family clinging to decorum and pride.
Director: Miwa Nishikawa
Actors: Hirofumi Arai, Joe Odagiri, Keizo Kanie, Masatō Ibu, Pierre Taki, Teruyuki Kagawa, Tomorowo Taguchi, Yoko Maki, Yuichi Kimura
Country: Japan
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