- Movie: Creepy
- Romaji: Kuripi Itsuwari no Rinjin
- Japanese: クリーピー 偽りの隣人
- Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Writer: Yutaka Maekawa (novel), Chihiro Ikeda, Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Producer: HiroshiFukasawa, Setsuko Sumida, Satoshi Akagi, Satoko Ishida, Kota Kuroda
- Cinematographer: Akiko Ashizawa
- World Premiere: February 13, 2016 (Berlin IFF)
- Release Date: June 18, 2016
- Runtime: 130 min.
- Genre: Mystery / Suspense-Thriller
- Distributor: Shochiku, Asmik Ace Entertainment
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
Takakura (Hidetoshi Nishijima) is a former detective. He receives a request from his ex-colleague, Nogami (Masahiro Higashide), to examine a missing family case that occurred 6 years earlier. Takakura follows Saki’s (Haruna Kawaguchi) memory. She is the only surviving family member from the case.
Meanwhile, Takakura and his wife Yasuko (Yuko Takeuchi) recently moved into a new home. Their neighbor, Nishino (Teruyuki Kagawa), has a sick wife and a young teen daughter. One day, the daughter, Mio, jumps into Takakura’s house and tells him that the man is not her father and she doesn’t know him at all.
Notes
- Based on the novel “Creepy” by Yutaka Maekawa (published 2012 by Kobunsha).
- Filming begins early August, 2015 and finishes early September, 2015. Filming location is in Tokyo and the suburbs of Kanto region.
Cast
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Hidetoshi Nishijima | Yuko Takeuchi | Haruna Kawaguchi | Masahiro Higashide | Teruyuki Kagawa |
Takakura | Yasuko | Saki | Nogami | Nishino |
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Ryoko Fujino | Masahiro Toda | Toru Baba | Misaki Saisho | Takashi Sasano |
Mio | Okawa | Matsuoka | Taeko | Tanimoto |
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