三度目の殺人
Everyone has a truth to want to believe.
A lawyer tasked with defending a robbery-and-murder suspect begins developing doubts about what truly happened.
The Third Murder (2017) is a drama, mystery and crime film directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, released on September 9, 2017 with a runtime of 2h 5m. It stars Masaharu Fukuyama, Koji Yakusho, Suzu Hirose and Shinnosuke Mitsushima. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 298 ratings.
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Masaharu Fukuyama
as Tomoaki Shigemori
Koji Yakusho
as Takashi Misumi
Suzu Hirose
as Sakie Yamanaka
Shinnosuke Mitsushima
as Teru Kawashima
Mikako Ichikawa
as Itsuki Shinohara
Izumi Matsuoka
as Akiko Hattori
Aju Makita
as Yuka Shigemori
Tōru Shinagawa
as Watanabe
Toshie Negishi
as Landlady
Tsutomu Takahashi
as Sakurai
Ichirō Ogura
as Taxi Driver
Hajime Inoue
as Minoru Ono
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda, written by Hirokazu Kore-eda, produced by Hijiri Taguchi and Kaoru Matsuzaki.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 298 ratings.
A very good courtroom procedural with a brilliantly complex performance from the always great Kōji Yakusho. Still, this is a major change of pace from Koreeda and I don't know that I'm a fan of the new style. He does familial drama best and I hope he returns to form on his next feature.
Reviewed on September 15, 2017
The Third Murder explores a complex murder case through the eyes of legal professionals, questioning truth, justice, and the integrity of the system. While the film offers powerful performances and strong cinematography, its slow pacing and unresolved subplots may leave viewers with lingering questions. It ultimately highlights the immense responsibility legal authorities bear, as their choices can determine life…
Reviewed on September 17, 2025
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The Third Murder (2017) is available to stream on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Third Murder (2017) includes Masaharu Fukuyama, Koji Yakusho, Suzu Hirose, Shinnosuke Mitsushima and Mikako Ichikawa. The film was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Third Murder was released on September 9, 2017 and runs for 2h 5m.
The Third Murder (2017) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 298 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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