Prison Circle
プリズン・サークル
Directed By SAKAGAMI Kaori
Runtime 120 minutes
Documentary
Synopsis
With unprecedented access to its subject, Prison Circle is the first ever documentary from an independent documentarian to capture the inside of a notorious Japanese prison known for its secrecy, extreme control, and draconian discipline. Focusing on four young male inmates, convicted of crimes ranging from robbery to violent homicide, Prison Circle chronicles their 2-year soul-searching journey in Therapeutic Community, a first-of-its-kind program in a Japanese prison.
Film Credits
Producer SAKAGAMI Kaori
Editor SAKAGAMI Kaori
Cinematographer MINAMI Yukio, SAKAGAMI Kaori
Sound MORI Eiji
Music MATSUMOTO Yuuichi, SUZUKI Naoyuki
Animation Director WAKAMI Arisa
Production Company ouf of frame
Release Year 2019
