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A young girl wanders into a wing of her elementary school that has been abandoned for years and is rumored to be haunted.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Skip it if
- You scare easily
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 61GoodWatch 62
IMDb6.1
Running time
1 h 41 min
A typical length for family movies, +6 min on the typical 95
typical 95101Half of all family movies run 88–106 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 1 countries
Released
1995
July 8, 1995
31 years ago
Genres
FamilyHorrorLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesIntense
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 7 more26 people
- Hironobu NomuraShinichi Komukai
- Ayako SugiyamaYumiko Nakamura
- Masahiro SatoKumahige-san
- Kimiko YoProfessor Yukawa
- Kaoru MizukiMrs. Shinoda
- MTMasumi ToyamaAki Shinoda
- HAHajime AtsutaKensuke Nakamura
- SYShiori YonezawaMika Shinoda
- JTJunichiro TsukadaShota Segawa
- KMKohei MachidaHitoshi Chiba
- SMShohei MachidaKazuo Chiba
- Aya OkamotoKaori Komuro
Yuriko HirookaMrs. Chiba- Takashi SasanoTeacher on Duty
- HTHiroshi TeruyaBeethoven's Ghost
- SWShigenori WatanabeMotorcycle Shop Employee
- MYMizuho YoshidaInferno
Akira KuboPrincipal- SWShigeki WatanabeMotorcycle Shop Employee
- TSTsuyoshi ShimadaYankee
- RIRuna ItoTeacher
Hiroshi UrasakiTeacher- KSKatsuei SatoKuchisake-onna
- AKAnna KonishiHanako-san
Directing · 3
- Hideyuki Hirayama Director
- Matsuba Setsugo Script Supervisor
- Hiroshi Chono First Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Satoko Okudera Screenplay
- Toru Tsunemitsu Original Story
Production · 6
- Hideyuki Takai Executive Producer
- Sadatoshi Fujimine Executive Producer
- Yoshio Sakai Producer
- Yoshinori Fujita Producer
- Kazuhiko Seta Producer
- Noriyo Kimura Co-Producer
Camera · 2
- Kōzō Shibazaki Director of Photography
- Toshito Hatakeyama Still Photographer
Editing · 2
- Akimasa Kawashima Editor
- Kôichi Takahashi Assistant Editor
Sound · 7
- Akihiko Suwa Original Music Composer
- Shigeyuki Yamazaki Original Music Composer
- Fuji-Yama Original Music Composer
- Koshiro Jinbo Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Hisayuki Miyamoto Sound Recordist
- Masatoshi Saito Sound Effects
Art · 2
- Katsumi Nakazawa Production Design
- Ryoji Matsumoto Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Yumiko Watanabe Makeup & Hair
Visual Effects · 1
- Katsuya Terada Creature Design
Lighting · 1
- Kenichi Mizuno Gaffer
Other crew · 1
- Shinji Nakako Special Effects
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