Kotsutsubo
2012, Japanese. Directed by Jirô Nagae.
Eri (Matsubara) is a high school student who is anonymous unlike her friend Mitsuko (Yokoyama) who is the target of amorous advances from their teacher, Ichida (Tsubouchi). Eri comes across a novel way to protect Mitsuko: find a cursed funerary urn that contains ashes reputed to cause death and give said ashes to teacher.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 26 May 2012
- Original title
- 骨壺
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yoshimasa Akamatsu
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Kotsutsubo runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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If you liked Kotsutsubo, try Reincarnation, Saint Catherine, Tomie: Rebirth.
Who directed Kotsutsubo?
Kotsutsubo (2012) was directed by Jirô Nagae and stars Natsumi Matsubara, Ai Shinozaki, Rurika Yokoyama.