The Frame

The Frame

6.3

2000-03-11

Japanese director Satoshi Isaka spins this taunt thriller about an ultra-ambitious reporter who soon finds herself on the receiving end of tabloid dirt. Popular television actress Hitomi Kuroki stars as Yuko, an ice-queen TV news editor who is approached by a mysterious man from the PTT Ministry. The man offers her proof, on videotape, that a major university is bribing a particular government official to overlook a massive media merger. The secret transaction has already resulted in the death of one investigator. Yuko promptly broadcasts the damning footage, and high-ranking bureaucrat Aso (Takanori Jinnai) is forced out of office.

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Japanese director Satoshi Isaka spins this taunt thriller about an ultra-ambitious reporter who soon finds herself on the receiving end of tabloid dirt. Popular television actress Hitomi Kuroki stars as Yuko, an ice-queen TV news editor who is approached by a mysterious man from the PTT Ministry. The man offers her proof, on videotape, that a major university is bribing a particular government official to overlook a massive media merger. The secret transaction has already resulted in the death of one investigator. Yuko promptly broadcasts the damning footage, and high-ranking bureaucrat Aso (Takanori Jinnai) is forced out of office.

Released

2000-03-11

Runtime

108

Director

Satoshi Isaka

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Horror

Language

日本語

Production

Asmik Ace Entertainment

Casts

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    Hitomi Kuroki

    黒木瞳
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    Takanori Jinnai

    陣内孝則
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    Tetsu Kayama

    加山徹
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    Toshio Kakei

    筧利夫
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    Akira Nakao

    中尾彬
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    Takeo Nakahara

    中原丈雄
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    Kandai Tsutsumi

    Kandai Tsutsumi
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    Kunio Hatoyama

    Kunio Hatoyama
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    Atsuo Nakamura

    中村敦夫
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    Saburo Shinoda

    篠田三郎