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Ju-On: White Ghost

Ju-On: White Ghost

20096.11h 1m

Overview

An apparitions of a young schoolgirl in a yellow rain hat, a family massacre, and a law student's suicide after he fails his bar exam are linked by the ominous recordings discovered on an audio cassette.

Directed by Ryuta Miyake
Written by Ryuta Miyake, Takashi Shimizu
Produced by Takashige Ichise, Tomoyuki Hara, Hideyuki Fukuhara
Box Office0Revenue: $2.0M

Top Cast

Akina Minami

Akina Minami

Akane Kashiwagi

Tsuyoshi Muro

Tsuyoshi Muro

Atsushi Isobe

C

Chinami Iwamoto

Mirai Isobe

C

Chikako Isomura

Old Lady in White

Natsuki Kasa

Natsuki Kasa

Young Akane

Ichirôta Miyakawa

Ichirôta Miyakawa

Hajime Kashiwagi

M

Marika Fukunaga

Yuka Kanehara

C

Chie Amemiya

Mayumi Yoshikawa

Aimi Nakamura

Aimi Nakamura

Junko Isobe

Akiko Hoshino

Akiko Hoshino

Haru

Themes & Keywords

japancurseschoolgirlvengeful ghostju-on

About Ju-On: White Ghost

Ju-On: White Ghost is a fantasy, horror film released in 2009 exploring themes of japan, curse, schoolgirl, vengeful ghost, ju-on. Directed by Ryuta Miyake, it stars Akina Minami, Tsuyoshi Muro, Chinami Iwamoto. An apparitions of a young schoolgirl in a yellow rain hat, a family massacre, and a law student's suicide after he fails his bar exam are linked by the ominous recordings discovered on an audio cassette.

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