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The Forbidden Play (2023)

"Don't call the dead."

5.820231h 50mJA
HorrorThriller

Directed by Hideo Nakata

Rating

5.8/10

Runtime

1h 50m

Language

JA

Release

September 8, 2023

Director

Hideo Nakata

Overview

A boy, after tragically losing his mother in an accident, performs a resurrection spell in the hope of reviving her. However, he ends up awakening something evil.

Cast

Kanna Hashimoto

Kanna Hashimoto

Hiroko Kurasawa

Daiki Shigeoka

Daiki Shigeoka

Naoto Ihara

Mayu Hotta

Mayu Hotta

Maya Hiraoka

Shinobu Hasegawa

Shinobu Hasegawa

Kenshin Daimon

Kenta Izuka

Kenta Izuka

Kuniaki Kurasawa

Minato Shougaki

Minato Shougaki

Haruto Ihara

MEGUMI

MEGUMI

Shuko Noda

Yuki Kura

Yuki Kura

Ryouji Kawashibara

Shinya Niiro

Shinya Niiro

Kawasaki

Michiko Shimizu

Michiko Shimizu

Sachi Murata

Tarō Suwa

Tarō Suwa

Sachi Murata's Husband

First Summer Uika

First Summer Uika

Miyuki Ihara

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Forbidden Play (2023), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A boy, after tragically losing his mother in an accident, performs a resurrection spell in the hope of reviving her. However, he ends up awakening something evil.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Forbidden Play. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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