Film

Winds From Zero

2007 · 1h 51m · Drama · Crime

On April 9, 2000, Suzuki Kyoko receives a phone call from the police. She learns that her 19-year-old son and his friend were killed by a drunk driver while walking along a bridge in Zama. Suzuki Kyoko lost her husband to cancer five years earlier and her world crashes down. The drunk driver was given the maximum sentence at the time 5 1/2 years. Suzuki Kyoko then spearheads a movement to increase the penalty for reckless driving. She also enrolls at Waseda University where her son died just a week after his entrance ceremony. Suzuki Kyoko also starts an exhibit to honor the victims of reckless driving.

Yoshiko Tanaka

Keiko Mogi

Taiyo Sugiura

Zero Mogi

Yoshihiko Hakamada

Junichi Nozaki

Hitomi Sato

Mikiko Shinohara

Daikichi Sugawara

Ryuichi Okano

Hiroko Nakajima

Sakie Okano

• Toshi ShioyaDirector

Release date

May 12, 2007

Status

Released

Original language

Japanese

Runtime

1h 51m

Genres

Drama, Crime