The Complex movie poster

The Complex

May 13, 2013 1h 46m 4.9/10 (65 votes)

Originally released in 2013. The Complex is a horror film. directed by Hideo Nakata.

Starring Atsuko Maeda, Hiroki Narimiya, and Masanobu Katsumura

Synopsis

Nursing student Asuka has just moved into an apartment complex with her parents and younger brother. On the first night in her new room, she is awoken by a strange scratching sound coming from the apartment of her neighbor, a reclusive old man who has refused all attempts at communication. Concerned over his well being, Asuka enters his home only to find him dead from malnutrition. Worse, it looks as if he had been trying to claw his way into her room. Asuka learns that there have been a number of strange deaths in the complex over the years from Shinobu, the handyman cleaning up the old man’s apartment. Even the girls at school whisper rumors of it being haunted.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 13, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 46m 106 minutes total
User Rating 4.9/10 Mixed (65 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Nikkatsu Corporation
  • Shochiku
  • dentsu
  • Happinet Pictures
  • Kyoraku Industrial Holdings
  • Django Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Complex about?

Nursing student Asuka has just moved into an apartment complex with her parents and younger brother. On the first night in her new room, she is awoken by a strange scratching sound coming from the ...

Who directed The Complex?

The Complex was directed by Hideo Nakata.

How long is The Complex?

The Complex has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).

When was The Complex released?

The Complex was released on May 13, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Complex?

The main cast of The Complex includes Atsuko Maeda, Hiroki Narimiya, Masanobu Katsumura, Naomi Nishida, Sosei Tanaka.