The Forest

The Forest

The Forest

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The Forest

"Everyone comes here looking for a way out"

2016

1h 33m

5.2(1812 votes)

Horror

Thriller

Mystery

Overview

Set in the Aokigahara Forest, a real-life place in Japan where people go to end their lives. Against this backdrop, a young American woman comes in search of her twin sister, who has mysteriously disappeared.

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Phantom Four

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

31 members

Acting

Natalie Dormer

Sara / Jess Price

Natalie Dormer

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Eoin Macken

Rob

Eoin Macken

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Stephanie Vogt

Valerie

Stephanie Vogt

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Osamu Tanpopo

Homeless Man

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Yasuo Tobishima

Sushi Chef

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Ibuki Kaneda

Mei (Schoolgirl)

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岩瀬晶子

Head Teacher

岩瀬晶子

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Kikuo Ichikawa

Businessman

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Noriko Sakura

Mayumi

Noriko Sakura

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Jozef Aoki

Visitor Center Morgue Man

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Yûho Yamashita

Sakura

Yûho Yamashita

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Taylor Kinney

Aiden

Taylor Kinney

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瀬戸玄

Narusawa Bartender

瀬戸玄

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Terry Diab

Grandma

Terry Diab

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Nadja Mazalica

Sara / Jess (Age 6)

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Lidija Antonić

Mother of Sara / Jess

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Takako Akashi

Ubasute Old Woman #1

Takako Akashi

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Yuriri Naka

Narusawa Young Woman

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小澤征悦

Michi

小澤征悦

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Nemanja Naumoski

Pillowcase Man

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Tales Yamamoto

Blue Tent Man

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Meg Kubota

Ubasute Old Woman #2

Meg Kubota

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Mieko Wertheim

Ubasute Old Woman #3

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Rina Takasaki

Hoshiko

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Čarni Đerić

Father of Sara / Jess

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Yoshio Hasegawa

Aokigahara Police Sergeant

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Masashi Fujimoto

Yurei (uncredited)

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Tatsujiro Oto

Yurei (uncredited)

Tatsujiro Oto

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James Owen

Peter (uncredited)

James Owen

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Shintaro Taketani

Yurei (uncredited)

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Misaki Ishii

Airport Girl 2 (uncredited)

Misaki Ishii

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