FEATURE FILM

Confessions

7.6/10
TMDB1,047 votes
2010Original: Japanese107 min

Devastated at the death of her four-year-old daughter, a grieving middle school teacher is horrified to discover that her students aren't as innocent as she thinks.

Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Cast: Takako Matsu, Masaki Okada, Yoshino Kimura, Yukito Nishii, Kaoru Fujiwara

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THE STORY & THE PEOPLE

About Confessions

Her pupils murdered her daughter. She will have her revenge.

Confessions (2010) is a film in the drama, thriller, mystery genres. Directed by Tetsuya Nakashima. The cast includes Takako Matsu, Masaki Okada, Yoshino Kimura, Yukito Nishii.

Released
2010-06-04
Original language
Japanese
Runtime
107 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Japan
Production companies
Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Licri, Nippan Group Holdings, Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), TOHO, TSUTAYA Group, Futabasha, Faith Wonderworks, Yahoo! Japan
Writers
Tetsuya Nakashima

Confessions cast & characters

Audience reviews

7.6/10 from 1,047 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.

jt-pandey

TMDB member review

An audio-visual treat but beneath the beautiful facade, there's a lingering sense of dread and paranoia. 2 hours of deceit and doubts culminating in a climax that nobody can ever predict.

Alunauwie

TMDB member review

Confessions explores the moral void left by a legal system that fails to punish juvenile crime, unfolding a chilling revenge through quiet monologues and shifting perspectives. As each character’s inner justification is exposed, the film reveals how guilt, bullying, and false righteousness mutate into collective cruelty. Cold, controlled, and devastating, it portrays revenge not as rage—but as a meticulously planned…

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Confessions explores the moral void left by a legal system that fails to punish juvenile crime, unfolding a chilling revenge through quiet monologues and shifting perspectives. As each character’s inner justification is exposed, the film reveals how guilt, bullying, and false righteousness mutate into collective cruelty. Cold, controlled, and devastating, it portrays revenge not as rage—but as a meticulously planned shadow that never truly leaves. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

Questions about Confessions

What is Confessions about?

Devastated at the death of her four-year-old daughter, a grieving middle school teacher is horrified to discover that her students aren't as innocent as she thinks.

Who stars in Confessions?

Takako Matsu, Masaki Okada, Yoshino Kimura, Yukito Nishii, Kaoru Fujiwara, Ai Hashimoto. See the cast cards above for character names.

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