Liverleaf (2018)

Description:

Based on the acclaimed manga by Oshikiri Rensuke, the live-action suspense film Liverleaf delivers a dark, gripping tale of trauma and ultimate revenge. The story follows Nozaki Haruka, who moves from Tokyo to the countryside where she becomes the target of severe bullying at her new school. Her sole ally in this nightmare is classmate Aiba Mitsuru, another transfer student. However, the torment escalates when the class diva, Oguro Taeko, mobilizes her clique to intensify the bullying on a daily basis. Driven to the absolute brink by systematic abuse, Haruka is swept into a grandiose tale of vengeance fueled by the intertwining emotions of people who have endured trauma. Liverleaf is a chilling psychological thriller that explores the devastating consequences of cruelty and the dark path of those pushed too far.

Director: Naito Eisuke [内藤瑛亮]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2018

Genre:Crime; Drama; Friendship; Mature; Psychological; Romance; School; Suspense