Movie: The Hanging Balloons

Top 9 Billed Cast

Eriko Hatsune
初音映莉子

Jinpachi Nezu
根津甚八

Misato Tachibana
橘実里

Shin Ishikawa
石川 真一郎

Erika Mabuchi
馬渕英俚可

Masaki Kitahara
北原雅樹

Asako Kobayashi
小林麻子

Chika Fujimura
藤村知可

Atsushi Yamanishi
山西惇

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    Film adaptation of three short stories by horror mangaka Junji Ito: The Devil's Logic, The Long Hair in the Attic, and The Hanging Balloons.

  • Release Date

    2000-03-18

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    10

  • Rating:

    5.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語

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