Elize Matsunaga Now as Dreams of Seeing Daughter Again Are Shattered
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One of the most well-known and disturbing cases of true national crime, the murder of businessman Marcos Matsunaga, heir to Yoki, by his own wife, Elize Matsunaga, has already inspired podcasts, documentaries, series and numerous special reports and programs. Now, history comes to life in another form, a fictional film.
Brazilian production recreates one of the most shocking police cases of the last decade. The film reconstructs the murder of businessman Marcos Matsunaga and the process that ended with his wife’s conviction. Read more
With Elize: a burst of shadow, released on July 22, 2026 on Netflix, Brazil revives one of its most commented facts. The film is inspired by the true story of Elize Matsunaga, condemned for the murder and dismemberment of her husband, Yoki's heir, in 2012. Behind the fiction, a question obsessed the spectators: what becomes Elize Matsunaga today? In 2026, the former prisoner is no longer behind bars. After almost ten years at the Tremembé women'…
A new film inspired by Elize Matsunaga's story came to the stream on Wednesday (22). Produced by Netflix, in "Elize: Shadows of a Woman", a fiction imagines what happened before the wife killed her husband, Marcos Matsunaga, heir and executive director of Yoki. According to writers Mariana Torres and Raphael Montes, the story was created from autos of the process, documentaries already released and material obtained by a researcher, who went aft…
Production arrived at Netflix this Wednesday (22)
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