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Japanese 残穢 -住んではいけない部屋- Screenplay by Kenichi Suzuki | 6.1/10 IMDb Initial release 25 October 2015 Box office 3.9 million USD (Japan) Screenplay Kenichi Suzuki | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hepburn Zan’e: Sunde wa ikenai heya Produced by Yoshihiro NakamuraFumitsugu Ikeda Cast Yūko Takeuchi, Ai Hashimoto, Kentarô Sakaguchi, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kenichi Takito Similar The Snow White Murder C, The Magnificent Nine, Golden Slumber, Creepy, A Boy and His Samurai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The inerasable trailer
The Inerasable (残穢 -住んではいけない部屋-, Zan'e: Sunde wa ikenai heya) is a 2015 Japanese horror mystery film directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura and starring Yūko Takeuchi. The film is based on Zang-e, a horror novel by Fuyumi Ono. It had its world premiere at the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival, where it was in competition, on October 25, 2015. The film was released in Japan by Shochiku on January 30, 2016.
Contents
- The inerasable trailer
- The inerasable by yoshihiro nakamura trailer
- Plot
- Cast
- Production
- Release
- Reception
- References
The inerasable by yoshihiro nakamura trailer
Plot
Ai is a mystery novel writer. She received a letter from Kubo, a reader of her novel and a university student. Kubo's letter states that she hears odd sounds from the room where she lives now. Ai becomes interested by the letter and they being to investigate. Ai and Kubo learn of people that lived in the apartment and their experiences including a suicide and murder.
Cast
Production
The film is based on Zang-e, a horror novel by Fuyumi Ono.
Release
The film was in competition at the 28th Tokyo International Film Festival, where it had its world premiere on October 25, 2015. It was released in Japan on January 30, 2016.
Reception
The film was 5th placed in admissions and gross on its opening weekend, with 82,182 admissions and ¥110,637,600 in gross. On its second weekend, it remained in 5th place in both admissions and gross, with US$501,418 in gross. On the 3rd weekend it was again 5th placed by gross, with US$364,313, but dropped to 6th place in admissions. On the 4th weekend, it dropped to 9th place by gross, with US$243,835. As of February 21, the film had grossed US$3,878,793 in Japan.
Deborah Young of The Hollywood Reporter called the film "a nicely constructed tale, but too tame to scare anybody."