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Snakes and Earrings (2008)

Genre : Romance, Thriller, Crime

Runtime : 2H 3M

Director : Yukio Ninagawa
Writer : Takuya Miyawaki, Yukio Ninagawa

Synopsis

While alone in a nightclub, straight-laced Lui meets sensitive but troubled punk kid Ama. Mesmerized by his split tongue, she becomes obsessed with body modification and soon wants the same treatment. After Ama's heavily-tattooed friend Shiba pierces her tongue, Lui finds herself inexorably drawn to both men – and to her growing list of desires, she now adds a tattoo.

Actors

Yuriko Yoshitaka
Yuriko Yoshitaka
Lui
Kengo Kora
Kengo Kora
Ama
Arata Iura
Arata Iura
Shiba
Yû Abiru
Yû Abiru
Maki
Sonim
Sonim
Yuri
Yuko Imai
Yuko Imai
Shūto Ayabe
Shūto Ayabe
Hidekazu Ichinose
Hidekazu Ichinose
Masafumi Senô
Masafumi Senô
Ennosuke Ichikawa
Ennosuke Ichikawa
Kamejirô Ichikawa
Rakkyo Ide
Rakkyo Ide
Shun Oguri
Shun Oguri
Yoshida Mitsuhiro
Toshiaki Karasawa
Toshiaki Karasawa
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Yokoyama Satoru

Crews

Yukio Ninagawa
Yukio Ninagawa
Director
Takuya Miyawaki
Takuya Miyawaki
Screenplay
Akira Morishige
Akira Morishige
Executive Producer
Yukio Ninagawa
Yukio Ninagawa
Screenplay
Yasuhide Uno
Yasuhide Uno
Producer
Yasuhiro Hasegawa
Yasuhiro Hasegawa
Producer
Masamichi Shigeno
Masamichi Shigeno
Music
Osamu Fujiishi
Osamu Fujiishi
Cinematography
Hisao Inagaki
Hisao Inagaki
Production Design
Mitsuo Watanabe
Mitsuo Watanabe
Lighting Technician
Yutaka Tsurumaki
Yutaka Tsurumaki
Sound Recordist
Akimasa Kawashima
Akimasa Kawashima
Editor
Yuka Hoshino
Yuka Hoshino
Executive Producer
Yasushi Minatoya
Yasushi Minatoya
Line Producer
Haruo Umekawa
Haruo Umekawa
Producer
Hitomi Kanehara
Hitomi Kanehara
Novel
Chara
Chara
Theme Song Performance

Trailers and other movies

Snakes&Earrings (Hebi ni Piasu) Trailer English subtitled

Posters and backgrounds

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