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Dark Tales of Japan (2004)

Dark Tales of Japan

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1h 32m

Horror

September 22nd, 2004

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Dark Tales of Japan is a collection of five short horror films that are directed by five notable Japanese film directors, which are told by a mysterious old lady in kimono on a late-night bus traveling on a long isolated mountain road.

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Cast

Kayoko Shiraishi
Old Lady in Kimono
(story "Kowai hanashi, kikitai desu ka?")
Shôzô Endô
Yamazaki
(story "Spiderwoman")
Yoshinori Okada
Hasegawa
(story "Spiderwoman")
Kanako Fukaura
Tomoko
(story "Spiderwoman")
Anri Sugihara
Akemi
(story "Spiderwoman")
Yôko Maki
Akemi's classmate
(story "Spiderwoman")
Miyako Yamaguchi
Shunsuke Nakamura
Kodera
(story "Sukima")
Shigenori Yamazaki
Shimizu
Yû Yamada
Mayu Ooki
(story "Sacrifice")
Full cast & crew

Directors

Yoshihiro Nakamura
(story "Kowai hanashi, kikitai desu ka?") (story "Kumo-onna")
Masayuki Ochiai
(story "Yokan")
Takashi Shimizu
(story "Kinpatsu kaidan")
Full cast & crew

Producers

Jeremy Alter
associate producer
(segment "Kinpatsu kaidan")
Takashige Ichise
producer
Oz/Ozu
Takeshi Moriya
co-producer
@Movie Japan/AttoMûbî Japan
Full cast & crew

Writers

Yoshihiro Nakamura
(teleplays) (segments "Kowai hanashi, kikitai desu ka?", "Kumo-onna")
Masayuki Ochiai
teleplay
(segment "Yokan")
Takashi Shimizu
teleplay
(segment "Kinpatsu kaidan")
Full cast & crew

Taglines

Five of Japan's best horror directors race to reach the outer limits of fear...

Keywords

monster
folklore
anthology
All Keywords

Country of Origin

Japan

Languages

Japanese

Release Dates

September 22nd, 2004 (Japan)
September 22nd, 2004 (Japan) theatrical
February 27th, 2006 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Suiyô puremia: sekai saikyô J horâ SP Nihon no kowai yoru (original title)
Japán sötét meséi (Hungary)
Nihon no Kowai Yoru (Japan)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Japan

Running Times

92 min

Production Companies

Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS)
Oz Company
@Movie Japan K.K.
All Production Companies

Distribution Companies

Geneon Entertainment (Japan)
Geneon Entertainment (Japan)
Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS) (Japan)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

Kokusai Kogyo Group (filming cooperation)
Japan Business Systems (filming cooperation)
Kantetsu Joso Taxi (filming cooperation)
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