Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 63 min
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan, United States, Canada
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
- In Japanese — subtitles on.
The story
An American journalist travels through 19th-century Japan to find the prostitute he fell in love with but instead learns of the physical and existential horror that befell her after he left.
- japan
- prostitute
- sadistic torture
- deceit
- pink film
- period horror
- disturbing film
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Shihou Harumi — Laborer #1
- Magi — Laborer #2
- Hiroshi Kuze — Boatman
- Miyuki Konno — Dead Woman
- Sachiko Matsuura — Shamisen Player
- Mame Yamada — Touter
- Toshie Negishi — Madame of the House
- Directed
- Takashi Miike
- Written
- Daisuke Tengan
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 193 ratings
- Studio
- IDT Entertainment, KADOKAWA, Industry Entertainment Partners, Nice Guy Productions, Reunion Pictures
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
2005Jenifer
Where it starts.
Dreams in the Witch House
2005
Cigarette Burns
2005
Imprint
2006 · You’re here
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
