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Evil Does Not Exist
2023 1h 46m Ryūsuke Hamaguchi

Evil Does Not Exist

★ 7.0 IMDb
Drama
Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a camping site near Takumi's house offering city residents a comfortable "escape" to nature.
Writer Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Cast Hitoshi Omika, Ryo Nishikawa, Ayaka Shibutani, Hazuki Kikuchi
Music Eiko Ishibashi
Essays and Criticism
On this film
Evil Does Not Exist: Game-Changer by Kevin Maher, FIPRESCI Death Feels Very Close: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi on Evil Does Not Exist by Isaac Feldberg, RogerEbert.com Evil Does Not Exist by Leo Goldsmith, 4Columns Evil Does Not Exist review – beautifully precise by Xuanlin Tham, Little White Lies
On Ryūsuke Hamaguchi
Ryūsuke Hamaguchi: ‘I’ve shot lot of stuff in cars because of Godard’ by Sophie Monks Kaufman, Little White Lies
In conversation with other films
What Starts Upstream: On ”Gift“ and ”Evil Does Not Exist“ by Sasha Frere-Jones, MUBI Notebook
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Awards & Festivals
Won FIPRESCI Prize at Festival of Venice
Won Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival
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