The Third Murder (2017 film)
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The Third Murder (2017 film) is a Japanese legal drama directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda that explores the ambiguity of truth and justice through the relationship between a defense attorney and a confessed killer.
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| The Third Murder (2017 film) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Third Murder (2017 film) Context triple: [Kōji Yakusho, notableWork, The Third Murder (2017 film)]
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A.
3 Minute Murder
3 Minute Murder is a short segment or feature included within the film "The Perfect Storm," likely offering a brief, intense narrative or behind-the-scenes look related to the movie’s themes or production.
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B.
The Stepfather III
The Stepfather III is a 1992 made-for-television psychological horror film and the third installment in the Stepfather franchise, following a murderous impostor who infiltrates a new family.
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C.
The Third Degree
The Third Degree is a 1909 stage drama by Charles Klein that became widely known for its intense courtroom scenes and critique of police interrogation methods.
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D.
The Third Victim
The Third Victim is a crime thriller novel by Lisa Gardner that follows a complex investigation into a deadly school shooting and the secrets surrounding its survivors.
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E.
Forbrydelsen III
Forbrydelsen III is the third season of the acclaimed Danish crime drama series "Forbrydelsen" ("The Killing"), known for its intricate plotting and dark, atmospheric storytelling.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Third Murder (2017 film) Target entity description: The Third Murder (2017 film) is a Japanese legal drama directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda that explores the ambiguity of truth and justice through the relationship between a defense attorney and a confessed killer.
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A.
3 Minute Murder
3 Minute Murder is a short segment or feature included within the film "The Perfect Storm," likely offering a brief, intense narrative or behind-the-scenes look related to the movie’s themes or production.
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B.
The Stepfather III
The Stepfather III is a 1992 made-for-television psychological horror film and the third installment in the Stepfather franchise, following a murderous impostor who infiltrates a new family.
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C.
The Third Degree
The Third Degree is a 1909 stage drama by Charles Klein that became widely known for its intense courtroom scenes and critique of police interrogation methods.
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D.
The Third Victim
The Third Victim is a crime thriller novel by Lisa Gardner that follows a complex investigation into a deadly school shooting and the secrets surrounding its survivors.
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E.
Forbrydelsen III
Forbrydelsen III is the third season of the acclaimed Danish crime drama series "Forbrydelsen" ("The Killing"), known for its intricate plotting and dark, atmospheric storytelling.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese film
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crime drama film ⓘ film ⓘ legal drama film ⓘ |
| awardRecipient | Kōji Yakusho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character |
Misumi
NERFINISHED
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Sakie NERFINISHED ⓘ Shigemori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Mikiya Takimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| countryOfRelease | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Hirokazu Kore-eda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Toho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorInJapan | Toho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Hirokazu Kore-eda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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legal drama ⓘ mystery film ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Japan Academy Prize for Best Editing
NERFINISHED
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Japan Academy Prize for Best Screenplay NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan Academy Prize for Best Supporting Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMetascore | high critical acclaim ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
ambiguity of truth
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ethics of legal defense ⓘ justice ⓘ |
| musicBy | Ludovico Einaudi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Golden Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Hirokazu Kore-eda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A defense attorney re-examines the case of a man who has confessed to murder, uncovering contradictions that blur the line between truth and lies. ⓘ |
| producer |
Matsuzaki Kaoru
NERFINISHED
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Taguchi Hijiri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Fuji Television Network
NERFINISHED
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Gaga Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDateInJapan | 2017-09-09 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 124 ⓘ |
| screenedInSection | main competition at the Venice International Film Festival ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Hirokazu Kore-eda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Isao Hashizume
NERFINISHED
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Kōji Yakusho NERFINISHED ⓘ Masaharu Fukuyama NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikako Ichikawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Shinnosuke Mitsushima NERFINISHED ⓘ Suzu Hirose NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuriko Ishida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereAt | 74th Venice International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Hirokazu Kore-eda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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