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As the Gods Will

As the Gods Will

Oh my God, please return my tedious everyday.

20147.11h 57m

Overview

High school student Shun Takahata is bored. Bored with the day-to-day monotony of school and life, he prays for change, for something exciting. Suddenly, he and his classmates are forced to play deadly children's games and facing terrifying creatures from a talking Daruma doll to a sharp-clawed lucky cat.

Directed by Takashi Miike
Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Hiroyuki Yatsu, Akeji Fujimura
Produced by Yûsuke Ishiguro, Misako Saka, Hisashi Usui
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Top Cast

Sota Fukushi

Sota Fukushi

Takahata Shun

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Ryunosuke Kamiki

Amaya Takeru

Hirona Yamazaki

Hirona Yamazaki

Akimoto Ichika

Mio Yuki

Mio Yuki

Takase Shouko

Jingi Irie

Jingi Irie

Oku Eiji

Shota Sometani

Shota Sometani

Satake

Nao Omori

Nao Omori

Takumi

Nijiro Murakami

Nijiro Murakami

Kikkawa Haruhiko

Dori Sakurada

Dori Sakurada

Class President

Lily Franky

Lily Franky

Homeless Man

Themes & Keywords

japanbased on mangagamehigh school studentjapanese high schooldeath gameteen horror

About As the Gods Will

As the Gods Will is a thriller, horror, comedy film released in 2014 exploring themes of japan, based on manga, game, high school student, japanese high school, death game. Directed by Takashi Miike, it stars Sota Fukushi, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Hirona Yamazaki. High school student Shun Takahata is bored. Bored with the day-to-day monotony of school and life, he prays for change, for something exciting. Suddenly, he and his classmates are forced to play deadly children's games and facing terrifying creatures from a talking Daruma doll to a sharp-clawed lucky cat.

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