# Missing: The Lucie Blackman Case (2023)

> A sober true-crime documentary revisits the complex investigation into British tourist Lucie Blackman’s killing in Japan through family testimony, journalism, and archival evidence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/1040845

## Facts

- Runtime: 81 min
- Genres: Documentary, Crime
- Director: Hyōe Yamamoto
- Cast: Tim Blackman, Jake Adelstein, Lucie Blackman, Sophie Blackman, Tom Fellows
- TMDB rating: 7.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19113292/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: serious, investigative, disturbing, true crime viewing, documentary night

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