Zetsuosore Taikan Kimodameshi

2014 0h 14m JA

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

Horror

Synopsis

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An experimental horror experience where the viewer is the protagonist. Directed by Kôji Shiraishi through POV, which makes the viewer feel as if he/she is watching the film with their own eyes.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Riho Takada
Yūkichi Kobayashi
Itsuki Sagara
Yoshio Hosokawa
Akiko Hoshino
Yūko Genkaku
Mariko Nagata
Minori Tokuhashi

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Koji Shiraishi
Writers: Koji Shiraishi
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Koji Shiraishi, shot by Hiroshi Iwanaga. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Koji Endo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Hisatake Yoshikawa shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Riho Takada and Yūkichi Kobayashi and Itsuki Sagara carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt28329195 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Koji Shiraishi directs. Hiroshi Iwanaga behind the camera. Koji Endo scores. Hisatake Yoshikawa cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 14-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 12 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Koji Shiraishi, shot by Hiroshi Iwanaga. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Koji Endo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Hisatake Yoshikawa shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Riho Takada and Yūkichi Kobayashi and Itsuki Sagara carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt28329195 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.