“Can everything be polarized into good or evil?”
A young girl named Sato watches on television as a man named Tomoki states brazenly at a press conference that he hopes convicted murderer Mitsuo is eventually placed back into society so that he can kill him with his bare hands.
Moeki Tsuruoka
Sato
Tomoharu Hasegawa
Tomoki
Shugo Oshinari
Mitsuo
Jun Murakami
Kaijima
Hako Yamasaki
Kyoko
Nahana
Tae
Kenichi Kurihara
Haruki
Noriko Eguchi
Kana
Hako Oshima
Naoko
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Sato's Father
Heaven's Story is a drama film released in 2010. Directed by Takahisa Zeze, it stars Moeki Tsuruoka, Tomoharu Hasegawa, Shugo Oshinari. A young girl named Sato watches on television as a man named Tomoki states brazenly at a press conference that he hopes convicted murderer Mitsuo is eventually placed back into society so that he can kill him with his bare hands.
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