Movie·2005·1h 48m
Strange Circus
Reality is the mystery…
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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// overview
The Story
Original title: 奇妙なサーカス
The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, sets on a mission to uncover the reality of this story, but the reality might be too much to bear.
Producer
Toshiaki Nakazawa, Toshiie Tomida
Cinematography
Yuichiro Otsuka
Music
Sion Sono
Editor
Junichi Ito
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Rie Kuwana
Young Mitsuko
Masumi Miyazaki
Mitsuko / Sayuri / Taeko
Seiko Iwaido
Teenage Mitsuko
Issei Ishida
Yuji
Fujiko
Gozo's Mistress
Madamu Rejînu
Black Shadow
Tomorowo Taguchi
Taeko's Editor-in-Chief
Hiroshi Ohguchi
Gozo
Yuya Ishikawa
Mame Yamada
Keiko Yokomachi
Erika Mine
// crew
Crew
Sion Sono
Director, Original Music Composer, Writer
Toshiaki Nakazawa
Producer
Yuichiro Otsuka
Director of Photography
Junichi Ito
Editor
Toshiie Tomida
Producer
Toshihiro Satô
Producer
Koji Hoshino
Producer
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