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Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008)

Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008)

Inju : La Bête dans l'ombre
100 minutes FR Thriller
The writer and college professor, Alexandre Fayard, researches and gives lectures about the gruesome literary work of the mysterious Japanese writer Shundei Oe, considered by him to be the master of manipulation.
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