A.K.A. Serial Killer (2013)

  • NR
  • 03/02/2013 (US)
  • Crime, Documentary
  • 1h 26m

Overview

AKA Serial Killer documents the social upheaval and political oppression that roiled Japan in the 1960s, profiling a nineteen-year-old serial killer Norio Nagayama. An indictment of media sensationalism, the film humanizes the young man by situating his crimes in the larger context of his environment.

Masao Adachi

Director, Writer

Cast

Masao Adachi's headshot

Masao Adachi

Narrator (voice)

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