Crazed Head Outside of 23 Wards: Sleepless

2003 1h 1m JA

Horror

Synopsis

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This is the first in a trilogy of suspense horror films! Maiko, a new nurse, is in charge of her first patient, Junjun, who dies.The next day, strange events begin to occur around Maiko, and the horror extends not only to Maiko but also to her lover...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Futoshi Jinno
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 61-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 23 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Part of the "Crazed Head Outside of 23 Wards" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Futoshi Jinno directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 61-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 23 years ago.
3Part of the "Crazed Head Outside of 23 Wards" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.