The Gentle 12

12人の優しい日本人

The film opens as a jury is about to acquit a defendant -- a bar hostess who pushed her ex-husband path of an oncoming truck, supposedly in self-defense. Just as everyone seems to be in agreement over the woman's innocence, one juror voices second thoughts.

Director

中原俊

Screenplay

三谷幸喜

Status

Released

Release date

14/12/1991

Original language

Japanese