Summary
Miyako, a young female embalmer, is called to restore the body of a recent suicide. While performing her duties, she pricks herself on a needle buried deep within the boy’s flesh.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 36 min
Shorter than most dramas, −13 min on the typical 109
typical 10996Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1999
July 30, 1999
27 years ago
Genres
DramaHorrorMysteryThrillerLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Shinji Aoyama Director, Screenplay, Editor
Writing · 2
- Michiko Matsuda Writer
- Izo Hashimoto Screenplay
Camera · 1
- Ihiro Nishikubo Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Soichi Ueno Editor
Sound · 1
- Isao Yamada Music
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