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Penance

7.120134h 30mMovieDrama

The murder of a young girl leaves the inhabitants of a small Japanese village in shock. The body of Emili is found by four classmates with whom she was playing. The murder is never solved. Emili's mother, Asako, is torn by grief and puts a…

DirectorKiyoshi Kurosawa
WriterKiyoshi Kurosawa
ProducersNobuhiro Iizuka·Tomomi Takashima

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Cast · Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa

KKKyoko Koizumi
Kyoko Koizumi
Asako
YAYu Aoi
Yu Aoi
Sae Kikuchi
EKEiko Koike
Eiko Koike
Maki Shinohara
SASakura Ando
Sakura Ando
Akiko Takano
CIChizuru Ikewaki
Chizuru Ikewaki
Yuka Ogawa
MMMirai Moriyama
Mirai Moriyama
Takahiro Otsuki
KMKenji Mizuhashi
Kenji Mizuhashi
Tanabe
RKRyo Kase
Ryo Kase
Koji Takano
THTomoharu Hasegawa
Tomoharu Hasegawa
Keita Murakami
AIAyumi Ito
Ayumi Ito
Mayu Murakami
HAHirofumi Arai
Hirofumi Arai
Detective Moriya
TTTetsushi Tanaka
Tetsushi Tanaka
Toshio Adachi

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Penance is streaming on Cineverse in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Penance is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Cineverse.

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Penance is available to stream free (with ads) on Cineverse in United States.