Synopsis
ラプラスの魔女
An environmental analyst is asked by the police to determine if two deaths by hydrogen sulfide poisoning are an accident – or a murder. But when he meets a young woman at both sites, a scientific mystery begins.
The 2017–2019 Japan Window
569 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Laplace's Witch sits at position #525.
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★ 8.9 · 2019
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★ 8.7 · 2019
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★ 8.6 · 2018
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★ 8.6 · 2019
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The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Laplace's Witch premiered. 1769 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,927 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (14th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.0 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Mystery productions specifically: #373 of 426 (top 88%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | TOHO, OLM, dentsu, East Japan Railway Co. (JR East), J Storm |
| Runtime | 1h 55m |
| Release Date | May 4, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt6686358 |
| Official Site | www.laplace-movie.jp |