

Scary True Stories
1991, Japanese. Directed by Norio Tsuruta.
True ghost stories described and/or narrated by the survivor involved and commences with the name and location of the one submitting the story. Each of the three collections begins with a series of creepy real-life photographs in which strange appendages or faces appear while a rather ominous narrator suggests you are now entering the highway to HELL. Three stories in the first TV-movie: The Lonely Girl Spiritual Flight Mystery of the Red Earring
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Norio TsurutaDirector
- Tessyo GendaNarrator (voice)
- Reiko Asanuma(segment "ひとりぼっちの少女")
- Hiromi Kuno(segment "ひとりぼっちの少女")
- Kazue Suzuki(segment "ひとりぼっちの少女")
- Masakazu TanakaCoach (segment "ひとりぼっちの少女")
- Mai Moriguchi(segment "幽体飛行")
- Akiko Hoshino(segment "幽体飛行")
- Taeko Kawata(segment "幽体飛行")
- Yumi Goto(segment "赤いイヤリングの怪")
- Shinobu Ishikawa(segment "赤いイヤリングの怪")
- Rie Kondoh(segment "赤いイヤリングの怪")
- Mahito TsujimuraPriest (segment "赤いイヤリングの怪")
Details
- Released
- 5 July 1991
- Original title
- ほんとにあった怖い話
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Chiaki J. Konaka, Norio Tsuruta
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Scary True Stories: quick answers
What comes after Scary True Stories?
Next in the series: Scary True Stories: Night Two (1992) and Scary True Stories: Realm of Spectres (1992).
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How long is Scary True Stories?
Scary True Stories runs 50 minutes (0h 50m).
Does Scary True Stories have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Scary True Stories on?
Scary True Stories isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 July 1991. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Scary True Stories?
If you liked Scary True Stories, try Nightmare Cinema, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, Campfire Tales.
Who directed Scary True Stories?
Scary True Stories (1991) was directed by Norio Tsuruta and stars Tessyo Genda, Reiko Asanuma, Hiromi Kuno.

