Japan Synopsis
コワイ女
Unholy Women (Kowai onna), is a composite of three unrelated half-hour horror movies. A compilation of 3 separate short horror films (Rattle Rattle, Hagane, The Inheritance) written and directed by Keita Amemiya, Takuji Suzuki, and Keisuke Toyoshima respectively. The first segment, “Rattle Rattle”, tells the story of a young woman who is pursued by an evil other-worldly being. The second movie, “Steel”, concerns a young man who agrees to take the sister of his boss out on a blind date, drawing him into a world more frightening than he ever dreamed possible. The third and final episode, “The Inheritance”, is a supernatural tale of a woman and her young son, scarred by abuse and psychological trauma.
The 2005–2007 Japan Window
364 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Unholy Women sits at position #309.
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The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Unholy Women premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,034 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (12th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.1 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Horror productions specifically: #239 of 391 (top 61%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Micott & Basara K.K., King Records, IMAGICA, Toei Company |
| Runtime | 1h 47m |
| Release Date | November 25, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0959314 |