Penance (2012)
2012 – 2012 · TV show · 1 seasons · 5 episodes · 4 h 30 min
The murder of a young girl shocks a small Japanese village, and the victim's mother is distraught when the classmates her daughter was playing with all claim not to remember the identity of the killer. In her anger, she puts a curse on them.
Where to watch
United States
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
In the United States, Penance is streaming on Prime Video, Philo, Shudder and Tubi TV. It can also be rented or bought on Google Play Movies, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. It is available in 8 countries, for example on MUBI, Plex and AMC+. Starring Kyôko Koizumi, Hazuki Kimura, Manatsu Kimura and Kyôka Shibata. Rated 7.1 on IMDb from 1,431 votes.
- Streams in
- 8 countries · MUBI (5), Plex (4)
- Rank in its year
- #214 · of 370 TV shows from 2012
- IMDb rating
- 7.1/10 · 1,431 votes
Cast
Kyôko KoizumiAsako / Emili's mother / Asako Adachi
Hazuki KimuraEmiri Adachi
Manatsu KimuraMaki / young / young Maki
Kyôka ShibataYuka / young / young YukaDetails
- Original language
- Japanese
- Country of origin
Japan- Network
- WOWOW Prime
- Created by
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Production companies
- WOWOW, Nikkatsu Studio, Django Film
- Format
- Miniseries
- Status
- Ended
“God may forgive you, but she never will.”
Around the world
Streaming in 8 countries
Episodes
1. French Doll8 January 2012 · 270 minTragedy strikes as schoolgirl Emili is abducted and murdered by a stranger. Four friends - Sae, Maki, Akiko and Yuka - are present at the scene of the crime, but none of them can remember his face, and the crime goes uns…★ 7.0
2. PTA rinji soukai15 January 2012 · 270 minMaki is now a teacher at a rigorous elementary school, and engages in self-defense training in an attempt to overcome her sense of helplessness. When an attack occurs at Maki’s school, it brings back vivid memories of th…★ 7.1
3. Kuma no kyoudai22 January 2012 · 270 minInsecure by nature and harboring an inferiority complex, Akiko has withdrawn from society and lives a reclusive life at home. But things change when her brother Koji, his wife and her daughter Wakaba suddenly move back h…★ 7.3
4. To tsuki to oka29 January 2012 · 270 minYuka's mother always favored her sickly older sister Mayu. Now grown up and an owner of a successful flower shop, Yuka still feels unjustly ignored. When she learns that Mayu has recently married Keita, a gentle policema…★ 7.2
5. Tsugunai5 February 2012 · 270 minIt’s been fifteen years since Asako’s young daughter Emili was abducted and killed by a stranger. With the case still unsolved, Asako struggles through life with no outlet for her resentment and despair. One day, Asako r…★ 7.1
