Japan / Oct 25, 2015 / 28th Tokyo International Film Festival
1h 47min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A novelist receives a letter from a female university student named Kubo about strange sounds that emanate from a room in her apartment. They begin to investigate incidents involving former residents, and eventually discover the shocking truths lurking inside the building.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ken Yoshizawa | Head of Okuyama Family |
| Mansaku Fuwa | Tanokura |
| Koichi Ueda | Kuniya |
| Shinji Matsubayashi | Kawada |
| Ichiro Hashimoto | Shoichi Iida |
| Yukiko Shinohara | Eiko Iida |
| Izumi Matsuoka | Henmi |
| Kunihiro Suda | Henmi's Husband |
| Miyoko Inagawa | Ito |
| Yonetsugu Moriyama | |
| Kento Shibuya | Kajikawa |
| Chiaki Kawamo | Mashiko |
| Makoto Ashikawa | Mashiko's Father-in-law |
| Kaoru Mizuki | Mashiko's Mother-in-law |
| Taiki Nakabayashi | Mashiko's Husband |
| Baiken Jukkanji | |
| Yuni Takimoto | Sayako's Younger Sister |
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| Kae Onuki | Sayako Kusakabe |
| Sachiko Nakagome | Young Sayako Kusakabe |
| Mitsuyo Tsukada | Toshie Takano |
| Touko Fujita | |
| Hisao Kanno | |
| Kyōko Miyashita | |
| Yoshinobu Kanai | |
| Takahiro Hirano | |
| Katsuhiro Nagano | |
| Hikohiko Sugiyama | Real Estate Agent |
| Karin Ono | |
| Izumi Kasagi | Yashima |
| Non Kawakita | |
| Rihito Matsuura | Kazuya Iida |
| Erika Shumoto | Misao Nakamura |
| Hiroshi Suzuki |
Genres
Horror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 残穢【ざんえ】―住んではいけない部屋― |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語, 한국어/조선말 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shochiku, THEFOOL, Happinet, GYAO, Sony PCL, Avex Music Publishing |
| Release date | 30 gennaio 2016 |
| Executive producer | Osamu Fujioka |
| Production | Yasushi Minatoya, Fumitsugu Ikeda, Shunsuke Koga, Shinya Himeda, 落合香里 |
| Writer | Kenichi Suzuki, Fuyumi Ono |
| Casting | Kumiko Hoshi |
| Cinematography | Yukihiro Okimura |
| Assistant directors | Yoshihiro Nakamura |
| Lighting | Okada Yoshiki |
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| Camera operators | Yukihiro Okimura |
| Additional photography | Yukihiro Okimura |
| Production design | Tomoyuki Maruo, Yuichiro Endo |
| Art direction | Tomoyuki Maruo, Yuichiro Endo |
| Set decoration | Tomoyuki Maruo, Yuichiro Endo |
| Visual effects | Tomofumi Akahane |
| Music | Goro Yasukawa, Toru Nishiyama |
| Sound | Goro Yasukawa, Toru Nishiyama |
| Costume design | Maruyama Kana |
| Makeup | Maruyama Kana |
| Hairstyling | Maruyama Kana |
| Revenue | 4 € |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Jul 07, 2016 / 15
Theatrical release
Japan / Jan 30, 2016
Hong Kong / May 12, 2016
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