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Sham

Sham

20257.72h 9m

Overview

When a young student shows signs of trauma, his parents act swiftly against his middle school teacher. But all may not be as it seems, leading the scales of justice to tip in fascinating, heartbreaking ways.

Directed by Takashi Miike
Written by Masumi Fukuda, Hayashi Mori
Produced by Kenichi Wasano, Keiichi Hashimoto, Misako Saka
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Top Cast

Go Ayano

Go Ayano

Ko Shibasaki

Ko Shibasaki

Kazuya Kamenashi

Kazuya Kamenashi

Yukiyoshi Ozawa

Yukiyoshi Ozawa

Masahiro Takashima

Masahiro Takashima

Fumino Kimura

Fumino Kimura

Ken Mitsuishi

Ken Mitsuishi

Kazuki Kitamura

Kazuki Kitamura

Rie Minemura

Rie Minemura

Ayaka Higashino

Ayaka Higashino

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or book

About Sham

Sham is a drama, thriller film released in 2025 exploring themes of based on novel or book. Directed by Takashi Miike, it stars Go Ayano, Ko Shibasaki, Kazuya Kamenashi. When a young student shows signs of trauma, his parents act swiftly against his middle school teacher. But all may not be as it seems, leading the scales of justice to tip in fascinating, heartbreaking ways.

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