The Shadow Spirit
Originally released in 2007. The Shadow Spirit is a thriller/crime film. directed by Masato Harada. With a runtime of 2h 13m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Shinichi Tsutsumi, Kippei Shiina, and Hiroshi Abe
Synopsis
A series of murders of beautiful girls occur in Tokyo not long after the end of the war. Also the daughter of a retired actress, Yuzuki Yoko, has gone missing. In the meantime, a religious cult that claims to shut away misfortunes in a box has been gaining popularity, displaying an eerie aspect. Yoko's daughter is alleged to have been run over by a train, and taken into a research institute situated in a gigantic box-shaped building. A private detective Enokizu (Abe Hiroshi), a writer Sekiguchi (Shiina Kippei), a journalist Atsuko and a police detective Kiba each pursues their own case, and Chuzenji (Tsutsumi Shinichi), an owner of a secondhand bookshop, "Kyogoku Do" suspects that all cases are linked to the box-shaped research institute.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 21, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
2h 13m
133 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Showgate
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Shadow Spirit about?
A series of murders of beautiful girls occur in Tokyo not long after the end of the war. Also the daughter of a retired actress, Yuzuki Yoko, has gone missing. In the meantime, a religious cult tha...
Who directed The Shadow Spirit?
The Shadow Spirit was directed by Masato Harada.
How long is The Shadow Spirit?
The Shadow Spirit has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).
When was The Shadow Spirit released?
The Shadow Spirit was released on December 21, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Shadow Spirit?
The main cast of The Shadow Spirit includes Shinichi Tsutsumi, Kippei Shiina, Hiroshi Abe, Hiroyuki Miyasako, Akira Emoto.