Embalming
1999 · 96 min · Director: Shinji Aoyama
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Young female embalmer Miyako is called in to restore the body of a young man who has committed suicide, before the funeral. While performing the embalming process she finds herself pricks by a needle buried deep in the boy’s flesh where it should not be. During the night the head is removed from the body and stolen, Miyako begins a desperate search for it so she can finish her work. Miyako search finds her encountering organ harvesting, religious cults, incest, psychopathic schizophrenics as well as some very dark secrets from here own past.
Emotional fingerprint
Embalming (1999) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 30%, Fear 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing30%
- Fear25%
- Tension20%
- Anxiety15%
- Disgust10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
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Cast
Details
- Directed by
- Shinji Aoyama
- Written by
- Izô Hashimoto, Shinji Aoyama, Michiko Matsuda
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1999
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
- Data updated
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