Gekijô rei

"The curtain rises on terror"

Nov 21 2015 N/A 1h 39m
Horror

Sara, a young actress, is able to land the leading role in big theater play, but soon learns that somebody or something is trying to end the production at all cost, which puts Sara in deadly danger.

Plot

Sara is totally happy. The young actress gained her first little role in a play by the playhouse-baron Gota Nishikono. Sara admires the leading actresses Aoi and Kaori who are practicing hard every day. But then a staff member is found dead and while the police is investigating the situation, Aoi falls from a balcony and is taken to hospital. Due to her injuries she won't be able to play the leading role. So, in a hurry, Gota gives the part to Sara who is almost overwhelmed. But Sara has got to learn very soon, that having the leading role is not to her advantage. Because she is recognizing slowly that somebody or something is trying to end the production at all cost!

Written by

Jun'ya Katô, Ryûta Miyake

Directed by

Hideo Nakata

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Shochiku, Django Films, Nikkatsu Corporation

Languages

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
414
Average Rating
4.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA