Shinichi Tsutsumi and Yuriko Ishida are cast in movie “Wish” (literal title). The film is based on 2016 novel “Nozomi” by Shusuke Shizukui (“Killing For The Prosecution“) and directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi (“The House Where The Mermaid Sleeps“). Filming for “Wish” took place from January to February, 2020 around the Kanto area. For the movie, Shinichi Tsutsumi and Yuriko Ishida play a married couple, worried that their son might be involved in a murder.
Plot synopsis by AsianWiki: Kazuto Ishikawa (Shinichi Tsutsumi) is a first-class architect. He is married to Kiyomi (Yuriko Ishida). They have a son, Tadashi, who attends high school and a daughter, Miyabi, who attends middle school. They live together in a refined home, designed by Kazuto.
An injury causes Tadashi to quit play soccer. Since that time, Tadashi often stays out all night without permission. One evening, Tadashi leaves home and does not return. Kazuto and Kiyomi become worried about their son and consider going to the police. News then reveal the murder of Tadashi’s classmate. The police suspect that Tadashi might be involved in the murder.
“Wish” will be released sometime this autumn in Japan.
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