“The battle of wits begins. Whose side are you on?”
Overview
Light Yagami finds the "Death Note," a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to create a Utopia by killing the world's criminals, and soon the world's greatest detective, "L," is hired to find the mysterious murderer. An all out battle between the two greatest minds on earth begins and the winner will control the world.
Directed by Shusuke Kaneko
Written by Tetsuya Oishi, Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata
Produced by Takahiro Kobashi, Takahiro Sato
Box OfficeBudget: $20.0MRevenue: $29.7M
Themes & Keywords
suicidepoliceheart attackfbimoral ambiguitynotebookremakemurderserial killertokyo, japanbased on mangacriminaldeathfather son relationshipshinigamijapanesesupernatural powerpsychotronic filmbattle of wits死亡筆記
About Death Note
Death Note is a fantasy, mystery, thriller film released in 2006 exploring themes of suicide, police, heart attack, fbi, moral ambiguity, notebook. Directed by Shusuke Kaneko, it stars Tatsuya Fujiwara, Kenichi Matsuyama, Asaka Seto. Light Yagami finds the "Death Note," a notebook with the power to kill, and decides to create a Utopia by killing the world's criminals, and soon the world's greatest detective, "L," is hired to find the mysterious murderer. An all out battle between the two greatest minds on earth begins and the winner will control the world.