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Tamami: The Baby's Curse

2008Movie1 h 44 min

55
DecentGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, relentlessly bleak horror movie about the mind and family.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Story

Beware of babies!

A beautiful girl, Yōko, gets lost one night during an air raid and is taken in by an orphanage. Eventually, she is reunited with her own family and goes home to live with them. But there, an unexpected fate awaits her as she is subjected to horrific brutality from these people who are tortured by a past mistake.

Feels like

  • Japanese Horror
  • Psychological Trauma
  • Grotesque Imagery
  • Familial Abuse
  • Disturbing
  • Slow Burn Horror
  • Bleak Tone
  • Unsettling Atmosphere
  • Mystery

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Directed by
Yudai Yamaguchi

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Facts

June 27, 2008 · 1 h 44 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
June 27, 2008
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Tamami: The Baby's Curse worth watching?"

Questions about Tamami: The Baby's Curse

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Tamami: The Baby's Curse worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.1).

Will Tamami: The Baby's Curse scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 9 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Tamami: The Baby's Curse?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 0 for hopefulness.

Is Tamami: The Baby's Curse in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.