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Sweet Home

Sweet Home

19896.41h 42m

Overview

A TV production crew are making a documentary about the infamous painter Mamiya Ichiro. When they start filming at his old home, they come under attack from the ghost of the painter's wife.

Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Written by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Produced by Seigo Hosogoe
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Top Cast

Nobuko Miyamoto

Nobuko Miyamoto

Akiko Hayakawa

Shingo Yamashiro

Shingo Yamashiro

Kazuo Hoshino

Fukumi Kuroda

Fukumi Kuroda

Asuka

Jūzō Itami

Jūzō Itami

Kenichi Yamamura

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Ichiro Furutachi

Akira Taguchi

Nokko

Nokko

Emi Hoshino

Toru Masuoka

Toru Masuoka

Young Housekeeper

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Machiko Watanabe

Mrs. Mamiya

Noboru Mitani

Noboru Mitani

Middle-Aged Town Official

Themes & Keywords

darknesshaunted housepainterevil spiritmurdermansiondocumentary filmmakingold mansion

About Sweet Home

Sweet Home is a horror film released in 1989 exploring themes of darkness, haunted house, painter, evil spirit, murder, mansion. Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, it stars Nobuko Miyamoto, Shingo Yamashiro, Fukumi Kuroda. A TV production crew are making a documentary about the infamous painter Mamiya Ichiro. When they start filming at his old home, they come under attack from the ghost of the painter's wife.

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