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A.K.A. Serial Killer (1975)

Genre : Crime, Documentary

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Masao Adachi

Synopsis

AKA Serial Killer documents the social upheaval and political oppression that roiled Japan in the 1960s, profiling a nineteen-year-old serial killer Norio Nagayama. An indictment of media sensationalism, the film humanizes the young man by situating his crimes in the larger context of his environment.

Actors

Masao Adachi
Masao Adachi
Narrator (voice)

Crews

Masao Adachi
Masao Adachi
Director
Masao Adachi
Masao Adachi
Writer
Kōji Wakamatsu
Kōji Wakamatsu
Producer
Masao Adachi
Masao Adachi
Producer
Mototeru Takagi
Mototeru Takagi
Music
Masahiko Togashi
Masahiko Togashi
Music
Yutaka Yamazaki
Yutaka Yamazaki
Cinematography
Sachiko Yamada
Sachiko Yamada
Editor
Fusako Ichimura
Fusako Ichimura
Editor
Susumu Iwabuchi
Susumu Iwabuchi
Assistant Director
Mamoru Sasaki
Mamoru Sasaki
Executive Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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