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Island of the Evil Spirits

1981Movie2 h 11 min

DramaHorror
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.8

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Story

Renowned detective Kosuke Kindaichi is called to an island where a dying man's words lead him to investigate a series of murders connected to the 'Nue' legend and the powerful Osakabe family, who separate twins at birth.

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Masahiro Shinoda
Written by
Seishi Yokomizo, Kunio Shimizu
Produced by
Haruki Kadokawa, Shinichi Hashimoto, Seikichi Iizumi
Music by
Joji Yuasa

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Facts

October 3, 1981 · 2 h 11 min · Drama, Horror, Mystery

Released
October 3, 1981
Runtime
2 h 11 min
Genres
Drama, Horror, Mystery
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country
Keywords
based on novel or book

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Questions about Island of the Evil Spirits

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Where can I stream Island of the Evil Spirits?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Island of the Evil Spirits worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.8).

Is Island of the Evil Spirits a sequel?

  1. Ghost Man (1954)
  2. Vampire Moth (1956)
  3. Devil's Nursery Rhyme (1961)
  4. The Inugami Family (1976)
  5. Lullaby to Kill (1977)
  6. Island of Hell (1977)
  7. Village of Eight Gravestones (1977)
  8. Queen Bee (1978)
  9. The House of Hanging (1979)
  10. The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979)
  11. Island of the Evil Spirits (1981)
  12. The 8-Tomb Village (1996)
  13. Murder of the Inugami Clan (2006)

Yes: it's movie 11 of 13 in its series, after The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi (1979) and before The 8-Tomb Village (1996).

Is Island of the Evil Spirits in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.