1 / 8
RUNTIME
Did you know
Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr · trivia#01
Splatter: Naked Blood
1996 1h 16m JA
😐
5.8
MID
⭐
6.1
IMDB
★5.8TMDB · 75★6.1IMDB · 2,326
HorrorScience Fiction
Synopsis
Spoiler shield
A scientist taints his mother's scientific experiment with his own drug that transforms pain into a pleasurable experience. Unfortunately for the three women involved in the experiment, the drug works a little bit too well.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
Cast
Misa Aika
Rika Mikami
Yumika Hayashi
Gluttonous Woman
Mika Kirihara
Vain Woman
Sadao Abe
Eiji Kure
Masumi Nakao
Yuki Kure, Eiji's mother
Tadashi Shiraishi
Eiji's father
Seiya Hiramatsu
Eiji, the progeny
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Hisayasu Satō
- Writers
- Taketoshi Watari
- Languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Want more? Switch to Cinephile mode in the header for DP, composer, budget, box office, production companies, keywords, and release history.
Did you know?
Fun facts 🍿
2 / 8
ERA
Did you know
30 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
MoodPlayr · trivia#02
3 / 8
RUNTIME
Did you know
Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
MoodPlayr · trivia#03
4 / 8
DIRECTOR
Did you know
Directed by Hisayasu Satō, shot by Akiko Ashizawa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
MoodPlayr · trivia#04
5 / 8
DIRECTOR
Did you know
Original score by Kimitake Hiraoka. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
MoodPlayr · trivia#05
6 / 8
CAST
Did you know
Misa Aika and Yumika Hayashi and Mika Kirihara carry the top of the cast.
MoodPlayr · trivia#06
7 / 8
WILD
Did you know
IMDB entry: tt0217679 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
MoodPlayr · trivia#07
8 / 8
WILD
Did you know
Only 75 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
MoodPlayr · trivia#08
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Hisayasu Satō directs. Akiko Ashizawa behind the camera. Kimitake Hiraoka scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 76-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 230 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Directed by Hisayasu Satō, shot by Akiko Ashizawa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Original score by Kimitake Hiraoka. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 6Misa Aika and Yumika Hayashi and Mika Kirihara carry the top of the cast.
- 7IMDB entry: tt0217679 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 75 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Akiko Ashizawa
- Original score
- Kimitake Hiraoka
- Makeup / hair
- Yûichi Matsui
- Runtime
- 76 min · 1h 16m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- JA
- IMDB rating
- 6.1/10 · 2,326 votes
- MPAA
- Unrated
Also by
Hisayasu Satō
Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- MU
Museum
JP
Key crew
- ProducerHirohiko Satô
- Special EffectsManuel Beccaro
- Special Effects Makeup ArtistYûichi Matsui
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- gore
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1996-02-20
Also known as
International titles
- Megyaku: Akuma no yorokobi - itai no ga sukiJP
- Nekeddo burâddo: MegyakuJP
- Naked Blood: MegyakuJP
- 女虐: Naked BloodJP
- Naked BloodUS
- Pain KillerUS
