
Museum(2016)
In Tokyo, Japan, several grotesque murders take place on rainy days. Detective Sawamura, who is in charge of the case, soon discovers that his own family is connected to the crimes.


“Don't let them into your head.”
Narumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes back a couple of days later, but he seems like a totally different person, and he is now gentle and tender. He goes for a walk every day. Meanwhile, journalist Sakurai covers the story of a family that was brutally murdered, when an unexplained phenomenon takes place.

Masami Nagasawa
Narumi Kase

Ryuhei Matsuda
Shinji Kase

Mahiro Takasugi
Amano

Yuri Tsunematsu
Akira Tachibana

Hiroki Hasegawa
Journalist Sakurai

Atsuko Maeda
Asumi Kase

Shinnosuke Mitsushima
Maruo

Masahiro Higashide
Pastor

Kazuya Kojima
Detective Kurumada

Ken Mitsuishi
Suzuki
Before We Vanish is a science fiction, drama, thriller film released in 2017 exploring themes of journalist, japan, husband wife relationship, based on play or musical, husband wife estrangement, investigative journalism. Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, it stars Masami Nagasawa, Ryuhei Matsuda, Mahiro Takasugi. Narumi is on bad terms with her husband, Shinji, when, one day, Shinji goes missing. He comes back a couple of days later, but he seems like a totally different person, and he is now gentle and tender. He goes for a walk every day. Meanwhile, journalist Sakurai covers the story of a family that was brutally murdered, when an unexplained phenomenon takes place.
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