Killing the Violet
かけら
Synopsis
On a normal day, a stranger breaks into Sumire's apartment and assaults her. Sumire reacts incredibly calmly to the incident, but she still feels the dangers and uncertainties creeping upon her. All that seem to be peaceful and ordinary start to collapse. As everything slips toward the unexpected, Sumire starts writing again, and reinvestigating the relationships around her.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
PingYao International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yu Zhang
- Screenplay & Story
- Marina Kikuchi, Yu Zhang
- Original Title
- かけら
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Tokyo University of the Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yu Zhang
Marina Kikuchi, Yu Zhang
Lu Yan-qing
Department Leadership Roster
Yu Zhang
Director
Marina Kikuchi
Writer
Lu Yan-qing
Producer
Yu Zhang
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Killing the Violet
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Killing the Violet about?
On a normal day, a stranger breaks into Sumire's apartment and assaults her. Sumire reacts incredibly calmly to the incident, but she still feels the dangers and uncertainties creeping upon her. All that seem to be peaceful and ordinary start to collapse. As everything slips toward the unexpected, Sumire starts writing again, and reinvestigating the relationships around her.
Who directed Killing the Violet?
Killing the Violet was directed by Yu Zhang.
Who stars in Killing the Violet?
The principal cast of Killing the Violet includes Saori, Anam Sekiguchi, Fusako Urabe, Nobuhiro Suwa, Gen Ogawa.
When was Killing the Violet released and how long is it?
Killing the Violet was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.