The Letters
Original title: 手紙
Overview
How have you been? Takeshi's letter is delivered one each month to his younger brother, Naoki. Takeshi is serving a life term in prison for the crime that he had committed to save his brother. But the crime's aftereffect extends to Naoki, and, branded as a "murderer's brother," Naoki is deprived of his love, career and dream. His desperate situation gradually changes when he finds true love with Yumiko, who always stands by him. To protect the love that he has finally found, Naoki begins writing a letter to Takeshi... The touching story of a man who was powerless against his irreversible fate, but still tried to overcome it in the quest for his dream.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Jirō Shōno
- Writer
- Keigo Higashino
- Producers
- HONOKI Hiromi, Shin'ya Kawai, Yuka Hoshino, Tatsumi Yoda, Kazunari Hashiguchi
- Production
- Nikkatsu Corporation, AOI Pro., Mainichi Shimbun, Stardust Pictures, Rentrak Japan
Frequently asked questions
What is The Letters rated?
The Letters has an audience rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 15 votes.
Who directed The Letters?
The Letters was directed by Jirō Shōno.
When was The Letters released?
The Letters was released in 2006.
