Inagawa Junji's Horror of Legend
2003 · Movie · 62 min. · Japan
The video is a compilation of six short stories based on Japanese folklore legends. Each story is approximately 15 minutes long and are briefly introduced by a host. "Peony Lamp" is a story of love, death and ghosts. "She Bear" tells the story of a monster lady who terrorizes passers of a city tunnel. "Yamamba" is a spirit living in the depths of the forests waiting to feed on anyone who ventures there. "Nurarihyon" tells us of a playful spirit visiting a family's restaurant. "Heartbroken trip", a young woman visits a spa not knowing what awaits her. "Lost Souls" a stop during a long car ride turns into a nightmare.
Direction Hiroaki Hirakata · Hiroshi Ikezoe · Tadafumi Tomioka · Naoto Yamakawa
Cast Youko Akitani · Risa Goto · Junji Inagawa · Yuko Yamazaki · Makiko Kuno · Kaori Manabe · Chiaki Nakajima · Hiroya Sugisaki
Screenplay Noriko Tanimura
Original title Inagawa Junji no shinjitsu no horror (Inagawa Junji's Horror of Legend)
—
Not rated (FilmAffinity)
Add to lists
Share