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Directed by | Masayuki Suo |
Written by | Masayuki Suo |
Starring |
Ryo Kase Asaka Seto Koji Yamamoto Masako Motai Koji Yakusho |
Music by | Yoshikazu Suo |
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143 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
I Just Didn't Do It (それでもボクはやってない Soredemo boku wa yattenai?) is a 2007 Japanese film directed by Masayuki Suo, starring Ryo Kase, Asaka Seto and Koji Yakusho.
Based on a true story, the film focuses on the story of a young man charged with groping on a train. Following the events depicted in the film, he was confirmed innocent and saved from his effective imprisonment after a five-year legal battle.
It was Japan's submission to the 80th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. It was chosen as the Best Film at the 2008 Yokohama Film Festival.