Years after moving to Tokyo with her parents, Hinako returns to her hometown in rural Shikoku. She soon learns that her childhood friend, Sayori, died several years ago and that Sayori's mother, who used to perform seances and exorcisms, has gone almost insane with grief. After seeing Sayori's ghost several times during the night, Hinako consults with some local experts on the paranormal and discovers that Sayori's mother has something planned for her daughter...
Cast
Yui Natsukawa
Hinako Myoujin
Michitaka Tsutsui
Fumiya Akizawa
Chiaki Kuriyama
Sayori Hiura
Toshie Negishi
Teruko Hiura (Sayori's mother)
Ren Osugi
Yasutaka Hiura (Sayori's father)
Makoto Satō
Sendo
Tarô Suwa
Oda
Tomoko Otakara
Yukari Asakawa
Hazuki Kōzu
Chizuko Oono
Shino Kaneko
Hisako Ôkata
Dai Kanai
Akko Tadano
Makoto Kakeda
Akifumi Yamaguchi
Shinobu Kawamata
Keiko Okabayashi
Kozo Matsumoto
Raishin Kodama
Driver
Satoko Tsuji
Minako Ainou
Hinako Myoujin as child
Miho Suzuki
Sayori Hiura as child
Fumito Moriwaki
Fumiya Akizawa as child
Momo Hasegawa
Yukari
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- Release Date 01/23/1999
- Language Japanese
- Director Shunichi Nagasaki
- Writers Takenori Sentô, Kunimi Manda
- Editor Yoshiyuki Okuhara
- Cinematographer Noboru Shinoda
- Producers Yasushi Tsuge, Masato Hara
- Companies IMAGICA, Basara Pictures, KADOKAWA Shoten, Nippan Group Holdings, Sumitomo Corporation, TOHO, Asmik Ace Entertainment
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Jan 23, 1999 | Theatrical | — |
| HK | Aug 19, 1999 | Theatrical | — |
| Russia | Apr 14, 2015 | Theatrical (Limited) (Screening of Japanese films in State Museum of the East (Moscow)) | — |
| United Kingdom | Oct 28, 2024 | Physical (Limited edition) | — |
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