Japan Synopsis
少女地獄一九九九
The story of an innocent woman called Misaki. Her mother is gone and her sister is disabled from a car accident. Her father sexually molests the two girls and Misaki and her and a friend turn to prostitution. It is only a matter of time before Misaki reaches breaking point.
The 1998–2000 Japan Window
In the crowded 1998-2000 Japan release window, Girl Hell 1999 sits at #175 of 187. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Girl Hell 1999 premiered alongside 60 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 60 other Japan films in 1999.
The 1233rd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
15 audience reviews — more than 25% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 43th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,331 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (5th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.6 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #300 of 391 (top 77%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | JVD |
| Runtime | 1h 5m |
| Release Date | October 8, 1999 |
| IMDb | tt0371949 |