Movie

Lullaby of Death
1982 · 111 min
A slow, shadowy descent into revenge and corruption, unsettling and emotionally heavy, with an eerie atmosphere that lingers.
- Directed by
- Yasuzō Masumura
- Genres
- Mystery, Horror, Drama
- Starring
- Shima Iwashita, Jinpachi Nezu, Kyôko Kishida
- Overview
- Also known as: For My Daughter's 7th Birthday. Many years following her mother’s suicide, Maya seeks out her father, who deserted them, for revenge. All intertwined with the investigation of journalists into local murders, the manipulations of a palmist known as the “blue moth”, and political corruption.
- How it feels
- Dark, eerie, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Revenge, corruption, grief, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Yasuzō Masumura
- Genres
- Mystery, Horror, Drama
- Starring
- Shima Iwashita, Jinpachi Nezu, Kyôko Kishida















