A young Jewish American man endeavors to find the woman who saved his
grandfather during World War II in a Ukrainian village, that was
ultimately razed by the Nazis, with the help of an eccentric local.
For two weeks, 20 male participants are hired to play prisoners and
guards in a prison. The "prisoners" have to follow seemingly mild rules,
and the "guards" are told to retain order without using physical
violence.
Mi-na is a high school student living alone with her mother, dreams of
having the perfect boyfriend. But can any man hope to live up to her
image of the ideal partner?
Takemura has no friends and no family. He's a law student but he doesn't have any particular ambitions. A thug offers to pay Takemura's considerable gambling debt if the student accompanies him on a trip across Tokyo.
A retired legal counselor writes a novel hoping to find closure for one
of his past unresolved homicide cases and for his unreciprocated love
with his superior - both of which still haunt him decades later.