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Higanjima

14th(2009) Midnight Passion

Family · Suspense/Mystery · Martial Arts  

  • CountryKorea,Japan
  • Production Year2009
  • Running Time122min
  • Format 35mm
  • ColorCOLOR
Program Note
Higanjima is a secluded island where vampires are lusting for human blood. Once you step on the island, you can never return. One day, Akira, a high school student, is told that his missing brother was seen on Higanjima. Akira and his friends recklessly enter the island to look for him, taken by shady beautiful lady, Rei. Soon after, they are engaged in a literally bloody battle with the vampires, isolated from the outer world. They should escape from the den of vampires for their lives! Higanjima is based on Matsumoto Koji′s Japanese popular comic of the same title. It is a Japanese film directed by Korean director, Kim Taekyun. A colorful mise-en-scene, brutal and quick action, comic book-like characters make this film like a fairy tale for the adults. It is premiered in PIFF meeting the needs of Matsumoto Koji′s long time fans. (PAK Dosin)
Director
Director
KIM Tae Kyun
Made his directorial debut with The Adventures of Mrs. Park in 1996, and he made a unique youth action film Volcano High which aired on MTV in U.S.A. With the box office success of Romance of Their Own (2004), he also portrayed the severe reality of defectors from North Korea via Crossing in 2008.
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Credit
  • Director KIM Tae Kyun 김태균
  • Producer MIYAKE Toru, LEE Juno 이준호
  • Cast ISHIGURO Hideo, WATANABE Dai, MIZUKAWA Asami, YAMAMOTO Koji
  • Screenplay OISHI Tetsuya
  • Cinematography KUGIMIYA Shinji
  • Production Design NAKAZAWA Katsumi
  • Editor MORISHITA Hiroaki
  • Sound NONAKA Hidetoshi
  • Music SAWANO Hiroyuki
  • Production Company Micott & Basara Inc.
    7F., 1-1-10, Ebisu Minami, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0022 Japan
    uemura@mitcott.jp