Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Igyou Akai Hito-hen
Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Igyou Akai Hito-hen

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Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Igyou Akai Hito-hen

2012
Movie
49 min
Japanese

Dvd edition that contains 2 of the 4 stories from Noboru Iguchi's "Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro Igyou" / New Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: Ghost Story.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Masaaki YuasaGenres: Horror, Mystery, Supernatural

Plot Summary

This chilling horror film delves into the supernatural occurrences surrounding a mysterious "red person" that preys on those who share a secret. As the entity's influence grows, characters find themselves entangled in a web of fear and escalating paranormal activity. The narrative unravels the dark origins and horrifying consequences of this vengeful spirit.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, often praised for its unique visual style and unsettling atmosphere, though some critics found the plot convoluted. It's recognized as a distinctive entry in the J-horror genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its experimental and visually striking direction.

  • Noted for its creepy atmosphere and effective jump scares.

  • Some found the narrative difficult to follow and the ending ambiguous.

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Fun Fact

This film is part of the 'Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro' anthology series, known for adapting urban legends and ghost stories.

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