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Jisatsu sâkuru

Jisatsu sâkuru

2001Movie⏱️ 1h 39mR
CrimeDramaHorrorMysteryThriller
6.5
IMDB Rating
23,752 votes

A detective is trying to find the cause of a string of suicides.

Director
Sion Sono
Writers
N/A
Stars
Ryô Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase, Mai Hôshô
Release Date
May 20, 2021
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan, Finland
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Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 181
Reviews
📋 32.1K
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🎭 Top Cast

Ryô Ishibashi
Ryô Ishibashi
as Detective Toshiharu Kuroda
Masatoshi Nagase
Masatoshi Nagase
as Detective Shibusawa
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Mai Hôshô
as Nurse Atsuko Sawada
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Tamao Satô
as Nurse Yôko Kawaguchi
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Takashi Nomura
as Security Guard Jirô
Rolly
Rolly
as Muneo 'Genesis' Suzuki
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Joshua
as Slave Boy
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Masato Tsujioka
as Genesis' Gang
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Kôsuke Hamamoto
as Genesis' Gang
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Kei Nagase
as Genesis' Gang

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Shinjuku Station, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Production
Omega Project, Toho, Biggubîto

🏷️ Keywords

suicidehigh schoolconspiracydeathdark comedy

🎯 Categories

JapaneseConspiracy ThrillerDark ComedyHard-boiled DetectiveSplatter HorrorTeen DramaTeen HorrorCrimeDramaHorror

⭐ Featured Review

hit-and-miss take on Japanese malaise
by LunarPoise2012-02-04
6/10

"Shinjuku Station in the evening rush hour. High school girls throng the packed platform, dominating with their raucous chatter, jangling bags and provocatively short skirts. As the commuter rapid approaches, something bizarre happens - 54 girls join hands and step reverentially on the platform edge. Given the title of the film, it is no big stretch to guess what happens next. A veteran detective (Ryo Ishibashi) and jaded younger colleague (Masatoshi Nagase) suspect a grand plot, but are thwarted in their attempts to investigate by weary seniors. Clues are supplied by The Bat, a more web-savvy..."

💡 Did You Know?

In the trailer of this movie, there's a scene of a person faxing herself, thus committing suicide. This is actually part of the security guard/nurses subplot of the movie, that had to be cut out because with it, the film would have been longer than two hours.

📖 Synopsis

A detective is trying to find the cause of a string of suicides.