The Women in the Lakes (2024)

The Women in the Lakes 2024 / 湖の女たち 2024 / Women of the Lake , Lake Women , Mizuumi no Onnatachi , Mizumi no Onnatachi

A bedridden centenarian, killed, by whom, and what for? Buried, the present and the past in the lake, what terrifying memories lie here? Keisuke, a young detective at the Saiko Police Station, and Isami, a veteran, who investigated the case, picks up suspects from the facility and conduct a relentless interrogation. Behind the scenes, Keisuke has a distorted desire to control Kayo, a caregiver he met in the interrogation. Meanwhile, Ikeda, a weekly magazine reporter who follows the case, finds out that there is a link between this murder case and a drug case that the station has been covering up, but what emerges beyond the investigation is a terrible truth that has been concealed from the past. A terrifying truth... it brings up the darkness from the past beyond the depths of imagination. What will become of the detective and the suspect after awakening to desires that cannot be reversed? (Source: Japanese = thewomeninthelakes.jp || Translation = Charbonnel at XuongPhim ~~ Adapted from the novel ‟Mizumi no Onnatachi‟ (湖の女たち) by Yoshida Shuichi (吉田修一).