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Strange Circus
The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, sets on a mission to uncover the reality of this story, but the reality might be too much to bear.
2005 · Directed by Sion Sono · 108 min · Mystery · Horror · Drama · 13 frames
Tagline
Reality is the mystery…
Crew
- Written by: Sion Sono
- Cinematography: Yuichiro Otsuka
- Edited by: Junichi Ito
- Music: Sion Sono
- Produced by: Toshiie Tomida, Toshiaki Nakazawa, Toshihiro Satô, Koji Hoshino
Cast
- Rie Kuwana as Young Mitsuko
- Masumi Miyazaki as Mitsuko / Sayuri / Taeko
- Seiko Iwaido as Teenage Mitsuko
- Issei Ishida as Yuji
- Fujiko as Gozo's Mistress
- Madamu Rejînu as Black Shadow
- Tomorowo Taguchi as Taeko's Editor-in-Chief
- Hiroshi Ohguchi as Gozo
- Yuya Ishikawa
- Mame Yamada
Production
- Country: Japan
- Language: Japanese
- Studios: Sedic
- Themes: child abuse, japan, parent child relationship, gore, principal, incest
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