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One Missed Call 2

"Let's play."

2005 1h 45m JA
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6.0
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★6.0TMDB · 156
HorrorMystery
Synopsis
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A Japanese restaurant cook/owner dies after answering his daughter's cellphone. Other people are getting strange, same ringtone calls as well and dying painfully. It happened in Taiwan as well. Can the police stop it if it's a ghost?

“Let's play.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Renpei Tsukamoto
Writers
Minako Daira
Languages
Mandarin, Japanese
Countries
Japan

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ERA

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Released 21 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Mandarin, Japanese.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "One Missed Call Collection" — 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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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Renpei Tsukamoto, shot by Tokushō Kikumura. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Rie Mimura and Hisashi Yoshizawa and Asaka Seto carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Let's play.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Renpei Tsukamoto directs. Tokushō Kikumura behind the camera. Soichi Ueno cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Mandarin, Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 21 years ago.
  • 2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Mandarin, Japanese.
  • 3Part of the "One Missed Call Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Renpei Tsukamoto, shot by Tokushō Kikumura. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Editor Soichi Ueno shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Rie Mimura and Hisashi Yoshizawa and Asaka Seto carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "Let's play.".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt0451010 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Tokushō Kikumura
Editing
Soichi Ueno
Production design
Takayuki Nitta
Runtime
105 min · 1h 45m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Box office
$12,334,036
Original language
JA

Part of

One Missed Call Collection

Cult Japanese horror franchise revolving around a deadly curse that travels through cellphones.

Also by

Renpei Tsukamoto

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What people are saying

  • JPV852
    ★ 8/10

    This sequel at times doesn't make sense, but still had its share of creepy moments, not as much as the first film, yet maintained some genuinely emotional scenes though. Like the last one, some fine performances, as far as I can tell, and did like these characters. 3.75/5

Production companies

Who made it

  • Hakuhodo DY Media Partners

    Hakuhodo DY Media Partners

    JP

  • KADOKAWA

    KADOKAWA

    JP

  • JA

    Japan Film Fund

    JP

  • TOHO

    TOHO

    JP

Key crew

  • Production DirectorRenpei Tsukamoto
  • ProducerNaoki Sato
  • Line ProducerAkira Yamamoto
  • EditorSoichi Ueno
  • Associate ProducerDaisuke Kadoya
  • ProducerYoichi Arishige
  • Executive ProducerKazuo Kuroi
  • NovelYasushi Akimoto
  • Production DesignTakayuki Nitta

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • cell phone
  • occult

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2005-04-29

Also known as

International titles

  • 着信アリ2JP
  • Chakushin ari 2JP
  • Llamada perdida 2: El pozoMX
  • El PozoES
  • Llamada perdida 2AR

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