Japan Synopsis
ドグラ・マグラ
A young man kills his bride on the day of his marriage and goes insane. He wakes up in an asylum with no memory, left in the hands of two mysterious doctors who relate his condition with his biological identity.
Horror + Mystery in Japan
60 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Horror and Mystery genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Dogra Magra itself).
The 1987–1989 Japan Window
Dogra Magra holds position #45 of 104 Japan films in the 1987–1989 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1980s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in Japan, 280 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dogra Magra premiered alongside 32 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 32 other Japan films in 1988.
The 756th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
31 audience reviews — more than 51% of Japan films in our index.
Review volume (51th percentile) outruns trending popularity (22th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,371 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (48th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #58 of 391 (top 15%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Katsujindo Cinema, Toshykanky Kaihatsu AG |
| Runtime | 1h 49m |
| Release Date | October 15, 1988 |
| IMDb | tt0223154 |