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Tales from the Dead

2008-07-25 · 90 min · ★ 5.0

Horror

Tales from The Dead is a Japanese-language anthology feature film of four ghost stories, each one with a unique personality...each frightening in a different way. Some stories involve revenge while others are warnings about appreciating the value of life. Tales From The Dead is four terrifying, original ghost stories in one.

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Directors
Jason Cuadrado
Production companies
Rum Runner Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hiroshi AbeHiroshi AbeJiro
Toshiya AgataToshiya AgataDetective Minehiro
Mariko DendaMariko DendaReporter
Mari EndoKaori
evan himesZombie
Kei HirayamaTakashi
Leni ItoLeni ItoTamika

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