The Frame (2000)
Japanese director Satoshi Isaka spins this taunt thriller about an ultra-ambitious reporter who soon finds herself on the receiving end of tabloid dirt. Popular television actress Hitomi Kuroki stars as Yuko, an ice-queen TV news editor who is approached by a mysterious man from the PTT Ministry. The man offers her proof, on videotape, that a major university is bribing a particular government official to overlook a massive media merger. The secret transaction has already resulted in the death of one investigator. Yuko promptly broadcasts the damning footage, and high-ranking bureaucrat Aso (Takanori Jinnai) is forced out of office.
Directors
Release Date
Mar 11, 2000
Runtime
01h 48m
Genre
Available in streaming on
Japanese director Satoshi Isaka spins this taunt thriller about an ultra-ambitious reporter who soon finds herself on the receiving end of tabloid dirt. Popular television actress Hitomi Kuroki stars as Yuko, an ice-queen TV news editor who is approached by a mysterious man from the PTT Ministry. The man offers her proof, on videotape, that a major university is bribing a particular government official to overlook a massive media merger. The secret transaction has already resulted in the death of one investigator. Yuko promptly broadcasts the damning footage, and high-ranking bureaucrat Aso (Takanori Jinnai) is forced out of office.
Movies like The Frame
6.3
6.8
5.3
7.4
6.4
7.4
8.0
7.0
7.8
5.7
6.9
5.8
5.6
7.3
5.8
6.8
5.1
6.0
6.8
7.5
6.6
6.1
7.5
5.4
7.2
5.3
7.0
8.2
6.8
4.6
5.8
6.8
6.1
7.5
5.3
6.9
7.6
7.4
6.7
6.6
