The Terrorist’s Parasol
The Terrorist’s Parasol

The Terrorist’s Parasol

1996Movie0Japanese

When an explosion occurs, alcoholic bartender Kikuchi, who was wanted for a bombing 20 years ago, is suspected. Having lost two friends in the incident, Kikuchi sets out to find the real culprit.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Mika KaurismäkiGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former police detective, now working as a private investigator, is drawn into a dangerous conspiracy involving a series of murders linked to a mysterious umbrella. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a plot that reaches the highest echelons of power and threatens his own life.

Critical Reception

While not widely released internationally, 'The Terrorist's Parasol' received a mixed to positive reception in its native Finland, often praised for its atmospheric tension and intriguing plot, though some critics found its pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its dark, noir-like atmosphere.
  • Intriguing conspiracy plot keeps viewers engaged.
  • Some found the narrative slightly convoluted.

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Fun Fact

The film is based on a novel of the same name by Finnish author Harri Nykänen.

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