Evil Dead Trap 2: Hideki

1992 1h 37m JA

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5.0

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★5.0TMDB · 32

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Synopsis

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A female projectionist is haunted by the image of a small boy while a killer prowls the city. The projectionist's relationship with her attractive and successful reporter friend drives the plot deeper into insanity.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Shoko Nakajima
Aki Ôtani
Rie Kondoh
Emi Kageyama
Shiro Sano
Kurahashi
Shino Ikenami
Kan-nadzuki Chiyo
Sei Hiraizumi
Muraki
Kazue Tsunogae
Noda
Yoko Ohshima
Movie Theater Employee
Yasuhiro Arai
Ogata

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Izo Hashimoto
Writers: Izo Hashimoto, Chiaki J. Konaka
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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

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2 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Evil Dead Trap Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Izo Hashimoto, shot by Osamu Fujiishi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Masaya Abe. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Shin'ya Tadano shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Shoko Nakajima and Rie Kondoh and Shiro Sano carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0203132 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 32 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Izo Hashimoto directs. Osamu Fujiishi behind the camera. Masaya Abe scores. Shin'ya Tadano cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

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134 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "Evil Dead Trap Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Izo Hashimoto, shot by Osamu Fujiishi. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Masaya Abe. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Shin'ya Tadano shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Shoko Nakajima and Rie Kondoh and Shiro Sano carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0203132 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 32 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.