Uso no Sensou (War of Lies) (2017)

Description:

In the gripping drama Uso no Sensou (War of Lies), a young boy named Koichi experiences a devastating tragedy. When he was just nine years old, his father was falsely accused of murdering his mother and younger sibling before taking his own life. Though Koichi witnessed the actual killer, the police dismissed his testimony, and his relatives branded him a liar. He grew up bearing the painful nickname Usotsuki Liar, but he never forgot the truth. Years later, Koichi moves overseas, changes his identity, and becomes a professional swindler. His life takes a dramatic turn when he unexpectedly crosses paths with his family’s killer. Armed with his mastery of deception, Koichi returns to Japan to execute his ultimate revenge. This suspenseful story of vengeance and deception keeps viewers hooked from start to finish.

Director: Miyake Yoshishige [三宅喜重]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2017

Genre:Drama; Revenge; Suspense