Junji Inagawa: Prey

2000 1h 10m JA

Horror

Synopsis

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Film adaptation of Junji Inagawa's novel of the same title. A series of nightmares, the mysterious death of a pet, and other terrifying events occur to a beautiful young girl. They were triggered by a gruesome murder that took place 15 years ago.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Junji Inagawa
Masami Imamura
Misayo Haruki
Wataru Koga

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Masahide Kuwabara
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 5

RUNTIME

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Part of the "Junji Inagawa: Prey" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 5

ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 5

CAST

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Junji Inagawa and Masami Imamura and Misayo Haruki carry the top of the cast.

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The take

Masahide Kuwabara directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
226 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Junji Inagawa: Prey" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Junji Inagawa and Masami Imamura and Misayo Haruki carry the top of the cast.