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1998Video⏱️ 3m
ShortHorror
5.6
IMDB Rating
779 votes

A young man receives a haunting phone call from a mysterious ghostly boy.

Director
Takashi Shimizu
Writers
N/A
Stars
Kazushi Andô, Daiki Sawada
Release Date
September 27, 1998
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Kazushi Andô
👤
Daiki Sawada
as Toshio Saeki

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Production
Kansai Telecasting Corporation

🏷️ Keywords

telephone terrorphone call from beyond the grave

🎯 Categories

JapaneseHorrorShort

⭐ Featured Review

Another sneak peek that feels like a deleted scene
by Elvis-Del-Valle2023-11-25
4/10

"Like the previous short film, this is another teaser that also feels like another deleted scene from the first film. The reason is because the young boy who appears in this short film is Tatsuya Suzuki, who would later appear in the first film, but would then stop being seen without any explanation. This short film only serves to clarify that mystery that the film would leave. Furthermore, it can be credited that while in Katasumi you can see Kayako making her first appearance, here you meet little Toshio for the first time. At that time, his relationship with Kayako was later going to be expl..."

💡 Did You Know?

While it is often claimed that the subsequent feature length video films Ju-on: The Curse and Ju-on: The Curse 2 are remakes of Katasumi and 4444444444, the two segments "are actually the foundations of Ju-on", according to Shimizu, and act "almost like the true prequel of the story."

📖 Synopsis

A young man receives a haunting phone call from a mysterious ghostly boy.