Shikoku
1999 · Movie · 100 min · ★ 5.4
In the ghostly pastoral horror of Shikoku, a young woman returns after many years to her rural birthplace, only to find her best friend from childhood has died by drowning when just sixteen. The dead girl's mother, the local Shintoist priestess, has embarked on the region's famous pilgrimage - but why is she walking backwards?
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Details
- Original title
- 死国
- Years
- 1999
- Release date
- 1999-01-23
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 100 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.4/10 (19 votes)
Cast & crew
Yui Natsukawa
as Hinako Myoujin
Michitaka Tsutsui
as Fumiya Akizawa
Chiaki Kuriyama
as Sayori Hiura
Toshie Negishi
as Teruko Hiura (Sayori's mother)
Ren Osugi
as Yasutaka Hiura (Sayori's father)
Makoto Satō
as Sendo
Tarō Suwa
as Oda
Tomoko Otakara
as Yukari Asakawa
- HK
Hazuki Kōzu
as Chizuko Oono
- SK
Shino Kaneko
Directed by Shunichi Nagasaki