Maria's Stomach

1990 1h 44m JA

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

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5.3

IMDB

★10.0TMDB · 1★5.3IMDB · 12

HorrorComedy

Synopsis

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A carnivorous monster lives on the island of Sipang. A group of office ladies band together to fight it.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Haruko Sagara
Akira Emoto
Makoto Ôtake
Kimiko Yo
Maiko Ogo
Yuriko Hirooka
Shiori Makino
Yoshihiro Kato

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Hideyuki Hirayama
Writers: Takuya Nishioka
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Isao Tomita 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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Haruko Sagara and Akira Emoto and Makoto Ôtake carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0229559 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Hideyuki Hirayama directs. Isao Tomita cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

136 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Editor Isao Tomita shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Haruko Sagara and Akira Emoto and Makoto Ôtake carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0229559 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.