

A Liar and a Broken Girl
嘘つきみーくんと壊れたまーちゃん
Synopsis
In a small rural town, a brother and sister goes missing and there's also a serial killer case involving woman as the victims. Mayu Misono (Aya Omasa) is a sophomore high school student in the town. She is called "Ma-chang". When Mayu Misono was young, she was also kidnapped and locked up. Since that time she has been traumatized and has become indifferent to everything around her. One day, in front Mayu's mansion, her childhood friend Mii-kun (Shota Sometani), who was kidnapped with Mayu, suddenly appears. Ma-chang hugs Mii-kun. Up until now, she has waited for Mii-kun. Mayu has lived in the mansion alone, until a week ago, when she kidnapped two elementary school aged kids and has kept them locked in her mansion. To hide Mayu's crime, the four of them will live together in the mansion. The truth of what happened 10 years ago becomes slowly revealed. The reason Mi-kun tries to protect Mayu, even puts his life at risk, all connects to an unexpected real criminal.
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- Director
- Natsuki Seta
- Screenplay & Story
- Sachiko Tanaka, Natsuki Seta
- Original Score
- Misato Kinoshita
- Original Title
- 嘘つきみーくんと壊れたまーちゃん
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- KADOKAWA, NTT Docomo, ASCII Media Works, Stardust Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Natsuki Seta
Sachiko Tanaka, Natsuki Seta, Hitoma Iruma
Misato Kinoshita
Yuta Tsukinaga
Yusuke Yamada
Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Shun Shimizu
Department Leadership Roster
Hitoma Iruma
Writer
Natsuki Seta
Director
Yuta Tsukinaga
Director of Photography
Misato Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
Yusuke Yamada
Editor
Michitoshi Kurokawa
Production Design
Tsuyoshi Kobayashi
Producer
Shun Shimizu
Producer
Sachiko Tanaka
Screenplay
Natsuki Seta
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Liar and a Broken Girl.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Liar and a Broken Girl
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Liar and a Broken Girl about?
In a small rural town, a brother and sister goes missing and there's also a serial killer case involving woman as the victims. Mayu Misono (Aya Omasa) is a sophomore high school student in the town. She is called "Ma-chang". When Mayu Misono was young, she was also kidnapped and locked up. Since that time she has been traumatized and has become indifferent to everything around her. One day, in front Mayu's mansion, her childhood friend Mii-kun (Shota Sometani), who was kidnapped with Mayu, suddenly appears. Ma-chang hugs Mii-kun. Up until now, she has waited for Mii-kun. Mayu has lived in the mansion alone, until a week ago, when she kidnapped two elementary school aged kids and has kept them locked in her mansion. To hide Mayu's crime, the four of them will live together in the mansion. The truth of what happened 10 years ago becomes slowly revealed. The reason Mi-kun tries to protect Mayu, even puts his life at risk, all connects to an unexpected real criminal.
Who directed A Liar and a Broken Girl?
A Liar and a Broken Girl was directed by Natsuki Seta.
Who stars in A Liar and a Broken Girl?
The principal cast of A Liar and a Broken Girl includes Aya Omasa, Shota Sometani, Kyoka Suzuki, Tomoko Tabata, Masaki Miura.
When was A Liar and a Broken Girl released and how long is it?
A Liar and a Broken Girl was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for A Liar and a Broken Girl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Liar and a Broken Girl was composed by Misato Kinoshita.
