“Is there a hell?”
A psychic housewife and her husband accidentally find a kidnapped girl. Instead of informing the police, they hatch a scheme to get famous by working with the police as a psychic consultant to 'find' the girl. Just when it all seems to go right, everything goes horribly wrong.
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Cast
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Koji Yakusho
Katsuhiko Sato
Known for
Perfect Days
The Boy and the Beast
Jun Fubuki
Junko Sato
Known for
From Up on Poppy Hill
The Boy and the Heron
Kitaro
Detective
Known for
Sanctuary
Kamen Rider
Tsuyoshi Kusanagi
Hayasaka
Known for
Bullet Train Explosion
Bushido
Hikari Ishida
Junko's Customer
Also in
Keishichou Outsider
Chizuko's Younger Sister
Ittoku Kishibe
College Professor
Known for
Zatoichi
Survive Style 5+
Ren Osugi
Restaurant Customer
Known for
Fireworks
Sonatine
Show Aikawa
Shinto Priest
Known for
Gozu
Dead or Alive 2: Birds
Daikei Shimizu
Tazaki
Known for
Kagemusha
Ryuji Yamamoto
Also in
Ijô Fûfu Seikatsu: Mitsu Mamire
Cinema Homo Paradise
Hajime Inoue
Known for
Wolf Children
Shoplifters
Kazuya Horiguchi
Kiyoshi Kurosawa Director · Mark McShane Author Gary Ashiya Composer
United States release May 17, 2005 · Produced in Japan · Production Kansai Television, Kansai Telecasting (KTV)
Production
Twins Japan
Production
Kansai Television
Production
Kansai Telecasting (KTV)
Production
Japan
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Original title
降霊
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Switzerland · August 7, 2000
Premiere · Locarno International Film Festival
United States · May 17, 2005
Physical · DVD
Germany
June 21, 2007 · Theatrical
Japan
May 12, 2001 · TV · KTC
South Korea
April 22, 2004 · Theatrical
Spain
May 4, 2010 · Physical
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