Synopsis
案山子
The search for her vanished brother Tsuyoshi leads Kaoru to the lonesome village Kozukata in the Japanese back-land. The locals react repelling to her, which the exception of the Chinese girl Sally. As her car breaks down Kaoru is trapped in the village; will she have to repay for something she has done in the past?
The 2000–2002 Japan Window
226 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Scarecrow sits at position #215.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Scarecrow premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,401 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (4th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #316 of 391 (top 81%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Runtime | 1h 26m |
| Release Date | September 13, 2001 |
| IMDb | tt0296032 |