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Black Box Diaries
“A night that changed her life became a scandal that rocked a nation.”
7.6 / 10• 2024• 1h 43m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
Journalist Shiori Ito embarks on a courageous investigation of her own sexual assault in an improbable attempt to prosecute her high-profile offender. Her quest becomes a landmark case in Japan, exposing the country's outdated judicial and societal systems.
Cast & Crew
Shiori Ito
Self
Lead
Shinzo Abe
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shiori Ito's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Black Box Diaries is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
