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Uzumaki (2000)

Out of this world.

Genre : Mystery, Fantasy, Horror

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Akihiro Higuchi
Writer : Kengo Kaji

Synopsis

The inhabitants of a small Japanese town become increasingly obsessed with and tormented by spirals.

Actors

Eriko Hatsune
Eriko Hatsune
Kirie Goshima
Fhi Fan
Fhi Fan
Shuichi Saito
Hinako Saeki
Hinako Saeki
Kyoko Sekino
Shin Eun-kyung
Shin Eun-kyung
Chie Marayama
Keiko Takahashi
Keiko Takahashi
Yukie Saito
Ren Osugi
Ren Osugi
Toshio Saito
Denden
Denden
Officer Futada
Masami Horiuchi
Masami Horiuchi
Reporter Ichiro Tamura
Taro Suwa
Taro Suwa
Yasuo Goshima
Toru Tezuka
Toru Tezuka
Yokota Ikuo
Sadawo Abe
Sadawo Abe
Mitsuru Yamaguchi
Asumi Miwa
Asumi Miwa
Shiho Ishikawa
Saori Nakane
Saori Nakane
Little Kirie
Yasuki Tanaka
Yasuki Tanaka
Little Shuichi
Yuki Murakami
Yuki Murakami
Yukky
Maki Hamada
Maki Hamada
Macky
Tomoo Fukatsu
Tomoo Fukatsu
Norio Katayama
Akira Matsuda
Akira Matsuda
Yasuzo Oyama
Chino Mizuki
Chino Mizuki
Takuto Oyama
Takuto Oyama
Himself
Hassei Takano
Hassei Takano
Kazuki Tsumura

Crews

Akihiro Higuchi
Akihiro Higuchi
Director
Mitsuru Kurosawa
Mitsuru Kurosawa
Producer
Tetsuroh Kashibuchi
Tetsuroh Kashibuchi
Music
Gen Kobayashi
Gen Kobayashi
Director of Photography
Kengo Kaji
Kengo Kaji
Screenplay
Junji Ito
Junji Ito
Novel

Trailers and other movies

Spiral / Uzumaki (2000)

Posters and backgrounds

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