Evil Does Not Exist
"Don't upset the balance."
Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a camping site near Takumi's house offering city residents a comfortable "escape" to nature.
Directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Written by Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Produced by: Katsumi Tokuyama, Sho Harada, Satoshi Takata
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