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Evil Does Not Exist (2023)

Name: Evil Does Not Exist
Director: Ryusuke Hamaguchi
Genre: drama film
Rating: 7

Evil Does Not Exist is a 2023 Japanese drama film written and directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi. With a cast of non-professional actors, the film follows a single father who lives in a village that is disrupted by a real estate project and the consequences its development will have for their environment.

Directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi · Music by Eiko Ishibashi

Behind the scenes

Ryûsuke Hamaguchi on Evil Does Not Exist | NYFF61 — Film at Lincoln Center · 20 min
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi on the Origins and Inspirations of Evil Does Not Exist | NYFF61 — Film at Lincoln Center · 4 min
Mark Kermode reviews Evil Does Not Exist (2023) | BFI Player — BFI · 3 min
Ryusuke Hamaguchi on Evil Does Not Exist at Venice Film Festival 2023 — The Upcoming · 13 min

Elsewhere

More by Ryusuke Hamaguchi

Passion — 2008
The Depths — 2010
Intimacies — 2012
Happy Hour — 2015
Asako I & II — 2018
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy — 2021
Drive My Car — 2021
Gift — 2023
All of a Sudden — 2026

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