CinemaOSMovie · 1988 · 1h 48m

The Discarnates

Bizarre love for the undead, Driven ever closer to the brink of doom.

69%(19)IMDbFantasyDramaHorror

A recently divorced writer is reunited with the ghosts of his parents who died when he was a boy. However, every time he sees them he loses more life energy. Now, he must choose between starting a new life or staying forever in the past.

Directed byNobuhiko Obayashi

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
JA
Released
September 15, 1988
Studios
Shochiku

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Morio Kazama

Morio Kazama

Hidemi Harada

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Kumiko Akiyoshi

Fusako Harada

Tsurutaro Kataoka

Tsurutaro Kataoka

Eikichi Harada

Toshiyuki Nagashima

Toshiyuki Nagashima

Ichiro Mamiya

Yūko Natori

Yūko Natori

Kei Fujino

Atsuko Kawada

Junko Kawada

Bengal

Bengal

Taxi Driver

Takashi Sasano

Takashi Sasano

Dentist

Ryoichi Kusanagi

Ryoichi Kusanagi

Asakusa Barker 1

Yuji Ogata

Asakusa Barker 2

Creative team
Directed by
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Written by
Shin'ichi Ichikawa
Produced by
Kiyoshi Higuchi

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