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Writhing Tongue (1980)
Directed by Yoshitarō Nomura
Drama, Horror · 1h 54m
Five-year-old Masako gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she begins to suffer horrible spasms. The doctor checks on her and concludes that she has tetanus. Her parents have to bear the sufferings of their child. The once peaceful family has changed completely.
Cast
M
Mayuko Wakamori
Masako Miyoshi
Tsunehiko Watase
Akira Miyoshi
Yukiyo Toake
Kunie Miyoshi
Ryoko Nakano
Dr. Nose
Jūkichi Uno
Doctor
Tanie Kitabayashi
Akira's mother
Keizo Kanie
Yamagishi
Sanae Nakahara
Sadae
Sen Yano
Private Hospital Doctor
Yasukiyo Umeno
Akira's Older Brother
Tomoe Hiiro
Yamagishi's Wife
K
Ken'ichi Katô
Crew
- Director
- Yoshitarō Nomura
- Writer
- Masato Ide
- Novel
- Taku Miki
- Director of Photography
- Takashi Kawamata
- Original Music Composer
- Yasushi Akutagawa
- Editor
- Kazuo Ôta
- Producer
- Yoshitarō Nomura, Akira Oda
Details
- Original title
- 震える舌
- Release date
- 1980-11-22
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Drama, Horror
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Shochiku