Freezing Point 2006
In Meiji Fujita's 2006 drama *Freezing Point*, a respected doctor's life shatters when his young daughter is murdered, sending him spiraling into a labyrinth of grief and suspicion.
Director: Meiji Fujita
Cast
Satomi Ishihara
Yoko Tsujiguchi (around 18 years old)
Naoko Iijima
Natsue Tsujiguchi
Kayoko Kishimoto
Tatsuko Shimada
Yuya Tegoshi
Toru Tsujiguchi (around 23 years old)
Kazuki Kitamura
Manami Honjo
Yukako Matsuzaki
Shunsuke Kubozuka
Sota Kitahara
Akiyoshi Nakao
Tatsuya Mitsui
Shihori Kanjiya
Junko Aizawa
Misako Yasuda
Yumi Kano
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Freezing Point (2006) about?
The film follows Dr. Keizo Tsujiguchi, who blames his wife after their daughter's murder and orchestrates a twisted revenge by adopting a baby girl. As secrets unravel, the family's emotional toll grows, exposing the fractures in their once-respected household.
Who directed Freezing Point?
Meiji Fujita directed *Freezing Point*. Known for his emotionally charged dramas, Fujita crafts a gripping narrative that lingers on the psychological toll of loss.
Who stars in Freezing Point?
Satomi Ishihara and Naoko Iijima lead the cast, portraying the grieving mother and her husband's suspected lover, respectively. Their performances anchor the film's tense, intimate atmosphere.
Is Freezing Point (2006) worth watching?
While *Freezing Point* lacks an IMDb rating, its slow-burn drama and themes of betrayal and grief make it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven films. The four-hour runtime demands patience, but the emotional depth rewards viewers seeking thought-provoking cinema.
How long is Freezing Point?
*Freezing Point* runs for 240 minutes, a marathon-length runtime that immerses audiences in its gradual, tension-filled storytelling.
About Freezing Point (2006) — A Doctor's Revenge in a Family Torn Apart by Grief
In Meiji Fujita's 2006 drama *Freezing Point*, a respected doctor's life shatters when his young daughter is murdered, sending him spiraling into a labyrinth of grief and suspicion. Convinced his wife, Natsue, was distracted by an affair with a colleague, Keizo Tsujiguchi harbors silent resentment while orchestrating a cruel act of revenge disguised as comfort. His twisted plan? Adopting a baby girl to 'replace' their loss, unaware of the emotional icebergs lurking beneath the surface.
The film weaves a chilling tale of obsession, betrayal, and the fragility of the human psyche, set against a backdrop of quiet domestic unease. With performances by Satomi Ishihara and Naoko Iijima at its core, *Freezing Point* explores how grief can freeze a family in time, leaving them trapped in cycles of silence and suffering.
