Helter Skelter
6.5
“How far will you go for beauty?”
Top model Lilico, having recently undergone multiple cosmetic surgeries, begins to experience troubling side effects. As she desperately tries to retain her perfect image, Lilico descends into a world of nightmares and makes those around her miserable.
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Cast
22 people
Erika Sawajiri
Lilico
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Nao Omori
Procecutor Asada
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Shinobu Terajima
Michiko Hata
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Shin Okumura
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Yu Yu Hakusho
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Kiko Mizuhara
Kozue Yoshikawa
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Attack on Titan
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Hirofumi Arai
Kinji Sawanabe
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Blue Spring
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Anne Suzuki
Kumi Hosuda
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Susumu Terajima
Keita Tsukahara
Known for
When Marnie Was There
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Mikio Hamaguchi
Known for
Gozu
Dead or Alive 2: Birds
Kaori Momoi
Hiroko Tada
Known for
Memoirs of a Geisha
Ghost in the Shell
Mariko Sumiyoshi
Chikako Hirumoma
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Narumi Konno
Emiri Tanabe
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Mika Ninagawa Director · Arisa Kaneko Screenplay Kyoko Okazaki Author
United States release July 13, 2013 · Produced in Japan · Production PARCO, Yahoo! Japan
Production
WOWOW FILMS
Production
PARCO
Production
Yahoo! Japan
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Shodensha
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Lucky Star
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Cine Bazar
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Happinet Pictures
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Asmik Ace Entertainment
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Asmik Ace
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Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
ヘルタースケルター
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · July 14, 2012
Theatrical
United States · July 13, 2013
Premiere · Japan Cuts, New York Asian Film Festival
United States
June 10, 2023 · Premiere · Webster University Film Series
Australia
October 13, 2013 · Premiere · Adelaide Film Festival
Belgium
April 16, 2014 · Theatrical · Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival
Canada
June 14, 2013 · Premiere · Toronto Japanese Film Festival
Hong Kong SAR China
October 11, 2012 · Theatrical
Singapore
March 21, 2013 · Theatrical
South Korea
May 9, 2013 · Theatrical
Taiwan
July 15, 2012 · Premiere · Taipei International Film Festival
August 24, 2012 · Theatrical
April 20, 2013 · Premiere · Taipei Literature Festival
United Kingdom
October 12, 2012 · Premiere · BFI London Film Festival
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