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Lucky Sky Diamond

1989 · 58 min

A clammy, dreamlike descent into medical dread, unsettling more than it explains, with a slow creep toward visceral shock.

Directed by
Izo Hashimoto
Genres
Horror, Science fiction
Starring
Naoko Amihama, Reiko Nakamura, Shiro Sano
Overview
At the clinic where her boyfriend Katayama, a young genius doctor, is the director, Yoko, a young girl who continues to suffer from eerie nightmares every day, is not getting better despite the care of her sister Sakurako and Katayama's treatment. Sakurako, the sister, is suspicious of Yoko's condition and confronts Katayama, who tells her that she suffers from a serious mental disorder and that the only way to cure it is to have brain surgery. Yoko, despite being persuaded by her sister and Katayama, agrees to the surgery, although she is skeptical...

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Directed by
Izo Hashimoto
Genres
Horror, Science fiction
Starring
Naoko Amihama, Reiko Nakamura, Shiro Sano
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • madness
    • isolation
    • family
    • identity
    • obsession
    Places
    • hospital
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore strong
    • Language mild
    • Violence strong
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror8
    Humour1
    Realism5
    Romance2
    Tension7
    Darkness8
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, science fiction
    Directed by
    Izo Hashimoto
    Written by
    Izo Hashimoto
    Starring
    Naoko Amihama, Reiko Nakamura, Shiro Sano
    Cinematography
    Osamu Fujiishi
    Runtime
    58 min
    Country
    Japan
    Languages
    Japanese

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