
14 Oct 1958

Varan
When a rare species of butterfly is found in a mysterious valley in Japan, a pair of entomologists go to investigate and find more. They discover Varan, a giant monster, who decides to leave the valley and head straight for Tokyo.
Five of Japan's best horror directors race to reach the outer limits of fear...
Dark Tales of Japan is a collection of five short horror films that are directed by five notable Japanese film directors, which are told by a mysterious old lady in kimono on a late-night bus traveling on a long isolated mountain road.
Old Lady (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")
Yamazaki (segment "Spiderwoman")
Hasegawa (segment "Spiderwoman")
Tomoko (segment "Spiderwoman")
Akemi (segment "Spiderwoman")
Akemi's Classmate (segment "Spiderwoman")
Editor (segment "Spiderwoman")
Kodera (segment "Crevices")
Shimizu (segment "Crevices")
Apartment Manager (segment "Crevices")
Mayu Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
Toshinori Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
Shizuko Ooki (segment "Sacrifice")
Fukuda (segment "Sacrifice")
Yoshio Ishiguro (segment "Blonde Kwaidan")
Shigenori Fukawa (segment "Premonition")
Young woman with hat (segment "Premonition")
Old Woman (segment "Premonition")
Old Man (segment "Premonition")
Man on Bus (segment "Would You Like to Hear a Scary Tale")
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No overview found
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