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Japanese Hell

Japanese Hell

Nov 20, 1999 · 1h 42m

Rated 4.7 out of 10

Director

Teruo Ishii

Overview

From the king of the Japanese cult movie, Teruo Ishii! A controversial film in which actual cases that rocked modern-day Japan—including the sarin gas attack by the Aum Shinrikyo Cult—are dramatized with gruesome detail as their perpetrators stand trial in Hell. An angst-ridden girl, Rika, is carried off to Hell by an old woman she meets in a neighborhood park. There she gets a first-hand look at the excruciating agony of those found guilty—by Lucifer himself—of committing heinous crimes during their time on Earth.

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What is Japanese Hell about?

From the king of the Japanese cult movie, Teruo Ishii! A controversial film in which actual cases that rocked modern-day Japan—including the sarin gas attack by the Aum Shinrikyo Cult—are dramatized with gruesome detail as their perpetrators stand trial in Hell. An angst-ridden girl, Rika, is carried off to Hell by an old woman she meets in a neighborhood park. There she gets a first-hand look…

When was Japanese Hell released?

Japanese Hell was released on November 20, 1999.

How long is Japanese Hell?

Japanese Hell runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who directed Japanese Hell?

Japanese Hell was directed by Teruo Ishii.

Who is in the cast of Japanese Hell?

The cast of Japanese Hell includes Mutsumi Fujita (Akiko), Hisayoshi Hirayama (Tsutomu Miyajima), Yoko Satomi (Miyako Tazawa), Kenpachirō Satsuma (Ao oni (Blue Ogre)) and Kinako Satō (Rika (as Miki Satô)).

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