An actor named Kosuke plays the role of Iemon in a stage version of Yotsuya Kaiden and his new lover Miyuki plays Oiwa. However, as they delve deeper into their respective performances, the line between fantasy and reality becomes obscured until the murderous, vengeful themes of the play bleed into their own relationship.
Takashi Miike
Misako Saka
Kikumi Yamagishi
Nobuyasu Kita
Koji Endo
Ichikawa Ebizo XI
Kousuke Hasegawa / Tamiya Iemon
Ko Shibasaki
Miyuki Goto / Oiwa
Hideaki Ito
Jun Suzuki
Miho Nakanishi
Ume Ito / Rio Asahina
Maiko
Toshie Negishi
Hiroshi Katsuno
Ikko Furuya
Hitomi Katayama
Kenichi Hagiwara
Koichi Sato
Toshiaki Karasawa
Walruse
I don't know much about theatre in Japan, but I associate this movie to be similar to the the little Noh I have seen, even though the stage play in center of the narrative is based on the play "Yotsuya Kaidan" from the later period of Kabuki theatre. Kuime takes you on a mesmerizing journey of t...
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