One Cut in the Life
2020, Japanese. Directed by Shintarō Hocchi.
A rampage at a university, the students Yuka and Mai are frozen with fear. At gunpoint, the two perpetrators try to force them to decide which of them must die next. In a moment of distraction, Mai tries to escape but is badly injured by a shot in the back. After the killers have moved on, a student, Hayashi Yuka, comes to the rescue. But even as they try to save Mai together, the killers return. Hayashi is driven to an act of desperation that leaves him with deep wounds.
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- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
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- Japanese
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- 31 December 2020
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One Cut in the Life runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
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One Cut in the Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 December 2020. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like One Cut in the Life?
If you liked One Cut in the Life, try Lady Snowblood, The Young One, No One Would Tell.
Who directed One Cut in the Life?
One Cut in the Life (2020) was directed by Shintarō Hocchi and stars Rio Kanno, Yuto Kobayashi, Wakato Kanematsu.