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Owl

Owl

20036.11h 59m

Overview

A mother and daughter are stranded in small, isolated cabin, and are starving to death. In order to survive, they plan to entice men that happen to stray to their cabin with sex, and kill them. All goes well until a local cop shows up and, then, an old relation.

Directed by Kaneto Shindō
Written by Kaneto Shindō
Produced by Jirô Shindô
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Top Cast

Shinobu Otake

Shinobu Otake

Yumi

Ayumi Ito

Ayumi Ito

Emiko

Akira Emoto

Akira Emoto

Daijirō Harada

Daijirō Harada

Mansaku Ikeuchi

Mansaku Ikeuchi

Tomorowo Taguchi

Tomorowo Taguchi

Katsumi Kiba

Katsumi Kiba

Naomasa Musaka

Naomasa Musaka

Ippei Kanie

Ippei Kanie

Eimei Esumi

Eimei Esumi

About Owl

Owl is a comedy, drama, crime film released in 2003. Directed by Kaneto Shindō, it stars Shinobu Otake, Ayumi Ito, Akira Emoto. A mother and daughter are stranded in small, isolated cabin, and are starving to death. In order to survive, they plan to entice men that happen to stray to their cabin with sex, and kill them. All goes well until a local cop shows up and, then, an old relation.

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