Episode #43 – Marebito (稀人)
Marebito (2004)
稀人 [Marebito]
Between directing the Japanese and American versions of The Grudge, Takeshi Shimizu took a break to direct the haunting Marebito, starring the legendary Shinya Tsukamoto. Adam of Asian Movie Pulse returns this episode to discuss the movie.
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Directed by Takashi Shimizu
Written by Chiaki J. Konaka
Based on the novel by Chiaki J. Konaka
A fear-obsessed freelance cameraman investigates an urban legend involving mysterious spirits that haunt the subways of Tokyo.
Cast
Shinya Tsukamoto – Masuoka
Tomomi Miyashita – F
Kazuhiro Nakahara – Arei Furoki
Miho Ninagawa – Aya Fukumoto
Shun Sugata – MIB
Marebito – Japan On Film
Between directing the Japanese and American versions of The Grudge, Takeshi Shimizu took a break to direct the haunting Marebito, starring the legendary Shinya Tsukamoto. Adam of Asian Movie Pulse returns this episode to discuss the movie. — Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/japanonfilm/message
