Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Violence
- Mild
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
- In Japanese — subtitles on.
The story
A group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, in The Forest of Resurrection, the 444th portal to the other side. Their troubles start when those once killed and buried in the forest come back from the dead.
- japan
- samurai
- yakuza
- forest
- escaped convict
- zombie
- back from the dead
- chanbara
- abduction
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Tak Sakaguchi
Prisoner KSC2-303
Hideo Sakaki
The Man
Kenji Matsuda
Yakuza Leader with Butterfly Knife
Minoru Matsumoto
Crazy Yakuza with Amulet
- Yuichiro Arai — Motorcycle-riding Yakuza with Revolver
- Chieko Misaka — The Girl
- Kazuhito Ohba — Yakuza with Glasses
- Takehiro Katayama — Red-haired Assassin
- Ayumi Yoshihara — Long-haired Female Assassin
- Shoichiro Masumoto — One-handed Cop
- Toshiro Kamiaka — Samurai Warrior
- Yukihito Tanikado — Cop with Barrett
- Hoshimi Asai — Short-haired Female Assassin
- Ryosuke Watabe — Yakuza Zombie in Alligator-skin Coat
- Motonari Komiya — Prisoner
- Directed
- Ryuhei Kitamura
- Written
- Yudai Yamaguchi, Ryuhei Kitamura
Production
- Rating
- 6.2 / 10 · 205 ratings
- Studio
- KSS, napalm FiLMS, WEVCO Produce Company, Suplex
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.
