Gaijin: Fish Out of Water (2016)

After poisoning herself on fish offerings stolen from the Buddhas, a lonely Western traveler awakens cursed in a haunted bamboo forest, grossly disfigured and trapped in a labyrinth of nightmares.

Directors:

Anabelle D. Munro (as Anabelle Munro), Huntly Munro

Writers:

Anabelle D. Munro (as Anabelle Munro), Huntly Munro

Stars:

Anabelle D. Munro, Huntly Munro, Tsubasa Hattori

10 wins & 2 nominations.

Cast

Credited cast:
Anabelle D. Munro	...	Gaijin (as Anabelle Munro)
Huntly Munro	...	Taizan-O
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Tsubasa Hattori	...	Actor
Ryoichi Shimizu	...	Actor
Shimizu Shinichiro	...	Narrator
Tomohiro Tajiri	...	Actor
Daisuke Wakatsuki	...	Actor

Storyline

After poisoning herself on fish offerings stolen from the Buddhas, a lonely Western traveler awakens cursed in a haunted bamboo forest, grossly disfigured and trapped in a labyrinth of nightmares. So begins her tense and mesmerizing journey through dark mystical realms and the surreal, timeless underbelly of modern Japan. Driven by a powerful Dubstep soundtrack, this chilling supernatural thriller is a tour-de-force of immersing storytelling.

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Plot Keywords:

offering | fish | nightmare | forest | bamboo | 

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Taglines:

Making the same mistake twice is making a mistake.

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Genres:

Short | Horror | Mystery | Thriller

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Details

Official Sites:

Blue Boots Entertainment [United States]

Country:

USA Japan

Language:

English

Release Date:

14 March 2016 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Tokyo, Japan

Box Office

Budget:

$10,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Blue Boots Entertainment

Technical Specs

Runtime:

16 min

Color:

Color

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