
The Monster and the Woman
2018, Japanese. Directed by Akira Ikeda.
Short film in which a village is terrorized by a monster. The local police investigation seems to be getting nowhere. This idiosyncratic film examines social conventions, interaction and bureaucracy.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 24 February 2018
- Original title
- 化け物と女
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akira Ikeda
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The Monster and the Woman runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is The Monster and the Woman on?
The Monster and the Woman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 February 2018. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Monster and the Woman?
If you liked The Monster and the Woman, try The Young One, The Ballad of Narayama, Mexicali.
Who directed The Monster and the Woman?
The Monster and the Woman (2018) was directed by Akira Ikeda and stars Kazumi Kumakura, Kitaro, Yoshiki Arizono.