The Women in the Lakes (2024)
Original title: 湖の女たち
The Women in the Lakes is a 2024 Japanese-language thriller movie directed by Tatsushi Ōmori, with a running time of 2h 21m. It stars Sota Fukushi, Marika Matsumoto and Momoko Fukuchi.
A 100-year-old resident of a Lake Biwa nursing home dies mysteriously. Did a respirator keeping him alive suddenly malfunction, or was he murdered? A young detective on the case meets a female caregiver. The investigation runs into a dead end, but the two fall into a passionate but forbidden relationship. Terrifying memories emerge from the vast, deep lake to ensnare the detectives on the case, the caregivers, and a reporter trying to uncover a hidden past.
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What is The Women in the Lakes about?
A 100-year-old resident of a Lake Biwa nursing home dies mysteriously. Did a respirator keeping him alive suddenly malfunction, or was he murdered? A young detective on the case meets a female caregiver. The investigation runs into a dead end, but the two fall into a passionate but forbidden relationship. Terrifying memories emerge from the vast, deep lake to ensnare the detectives on the case, the caregivers, and a reporter trying to uncover a hidden past.
When was The Women in the Lakes released?
The Women in the Lakes was released on 17 May 2024.
How long is The Women in the Lakes?
The Women in the Lakes runs 2h 21m.
Who made The Women in the Lakes?
The Women in the Lakes was directed by Tatsushi Ōmori.