Irezumi (2004)

  • NR
  • 12/22/2004 (FR)
  • Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • 1h 26m

Overview

A mysterious tattoo artist puts his masterpiece, a human-faced spider, on a kidnapped woman's back. She and her lover are then forced into a conspiracy-born nightmare, where they face the danger of becoming the very evil they seek to escape. With each new bloody incident, the spider's face seems to redden with ever-growing hunger.

Yasuzō Masumura

Director

Junichirō Tanizaki

Novel

Kaneto Shindō

Screenplay

Cast

Ayako Wakao's headshot

Ayako Wakao

Otsuya
Akio Hasegawa's headshot

Akio Hasegawa

Shinsuke
Gaku Yamamoto's headshot

Gaku Yamamoto

Tattoo Artist Seikichi
Kei Satō's headshot

Kei Satō

Hatamoto Serizawa
Fujio Suga's headshot

Fujio Suga

Kenji
Asao Uchida's headshot

Asao Uchida

Tokubei
Reiko Fujiwara's headshot

Reiko Fujiwara

Otaki
Kikue Mōri's headshot

Kikue Mōri

Shinsuke's Mother

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