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Kyōfu (2010)

Kyōfu poster
Original title
恐怖
Directed by
Hiroshi Takahashi
Genre
horror film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
R
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Japanese horror film about a team of researchers who conduct experiments in a remote forest. They begin to experience strange and terrifying phenomena that challenge their understanding of reality.

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What happens

Kyōfu (恐怖), also known as The Sylvian Experiments, is a 2010 Japanese horror film directed by Hiroshi Takahashi who is known as a screenwriter of Ring. It was released on 10 July 2010. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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