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Senritsu Kaiki File Kowasugi! File 03: Legend of a Human-Eating Kappa

2013 1h 13m JA
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★6.3TMDB · 20
Horror
Synopsis
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A new posted video was delivered to Ichikawa. A couple fishing in a pond captured a strange creature that emerged from the surface of the water.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Koji Shiraishi
Writers
Koji Shiraishi
Languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan

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Fun facts 🍿

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RUNTIME

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Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 13 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Part of the "Senritsu Kaiki! Files" — 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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Editor Ayumi Miyazaki 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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Shigeo Ôsako and Chika Kuboyama and Koji Shiraishi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt14728196 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Koji Shiraishi directs. Ayumi Miyazaki cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 73-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 13 years ago.
  • 3Part of the "Senritsu Kaiki! Files" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
  • 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Editor Ayumi Miyazaki shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Shigeo Ôsako and Chika Kuboyama and Koji Shiraishi carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt14728196 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 20 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
  • 9Classified under 8 themes, including "monster", "supernatural", "paranormal phenomena", "creature".

The technical file

Editing
Ayumi Miyazaki
Runtime
73 min · 1h 13m
Status
Released
Original language
JA

Part of

Senritsu Kaiki! Files

A horror mockumentary movie series by director Kōji Shiraishi (mostly well known for "Noroi - The Curse", "Occult" and "Grotesque")

Also by

Koji Shiraishi

Trailers & featurettes

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Production companies

Who made it

  • New Select

    New Select

    JP

Key crew

  • CinematographyKoji Shiraishi
  • Executive ProducerKeijirô Hara
  • EditorAyumi Miyazaki

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • monster
  • supernatural
  • paranormal phenomena
  • creature
  • found footage
  • youkai
  • pseudo-documentary
  • kappa

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Physical2013-02-02

Also known as

International titles

  • 戦慄怪奇ファイル コワすぎ!FILE-03人喰い河童伝説JP

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