Lesson of the Evil
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Aku no Kyōten (悪の教典, literally "Lesson of Evil"), known in English as Lesson of the Evil, is a 2012 Japanese thriller film directed by Takashi Miike starring Hideaki Itō.[2] It is an adaptation of Yusuke Kishi's 2010 novel of the same name. A seinen manga under the same name, illustrated by Eiji Karasuyama, was also released in 2012 by Kodansha in Good! Afternoon magazine.[3] The story contains many references to German culture, such as mention of Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther and a vinyl record playing "Mack the Knife" by Bertolt Brecht.
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Aku no Kyōten | |
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Directed by | Takashi Miike |
Written by | Takashi Miike |
Based on | Aku no Kyōten by Yusuke Kishi |
Produced by | Kôji Azuma Tōru Mori Misako Saka |
Starring | Hideaki Itō Takayuki Yamada Mitsuru Fukikoshi |
Cinematography | Nobuyasu Kita |
Edited by | Kenji Yamashita |
Music by | Koji Endo |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Box office | $25.9 million[1] |
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