The Shadow Spirit

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The Shadow Spirit (2007)

Directed by Masato Harada

Thriller, Crime · 2h 13m

A series of murders of beautiful girls occur in Tokyo not long after the end of the war. Also the daughter of a retired actress, Yuzuki Yoko, has gone missing. In the meantime, a religious cult that claims to shut away misfortunes in a box has been gaining popularity, displaying an eerie aspect. Yoko's daughter is alleged to have been run over by a train, and taken into a research institute situated in a gigantic box-shaped building. A private detective Enokizu (Abe Hiroshi), a writer Sekiguchi (Shiina Kippei), a journalist Atsuko and a police detective Kiba each pursues their own case, and Chuzenji (Tsutsumi Shinichi), an owner of a secondhand bookshop, "Kyogoku Do" suspects that all cases are linked to the box-shaped research institute.

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Cast

Shinichi Tsutsumi kyougokudo Kippei Shiina Sekiguchi Hiroshi Abe enokizu reijirou Hiroyuki Miyasako kiba syutarou Akira Emoto mimasaka koushirou Hitomi Kuroki yuzuki youko Rena Tanaka Atsuko chuzenji Ryoko Shinohara Aoi Shimoyama

Crew

Director
Masato Harada
Writer
Masato Harada

Details

Original title
魍魎の匣
Release date
2007-12-21
Runtime
2h 13m
Genres
Thriller, Crime
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Showgate