Over Your Dead Body
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Over Your Dead Body

Fiction begins to bleed into reality for actors (Ebizo Ichikawa, Ko Shibasaki, Hideaki Ito) as they rehearse a stage production of a classic Japanese ...ghost story. Show More

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nd obsession. As the line between the play and reality blurs, the ghosts from the original Yotsuya Kaidan story start to haunt the cast, leading to a series of terrifying events.

Over Your Dead Body is a psychological horror film directed by Takashi Miike. The movie revolves around the production of a play based on the ghost story Yotsuya Kaidan. Miyuki Goto, the star of the play, pulls some strings to get her lover Kosuke Hasegawa cast in the play. However, the other performers also develop an intense lust for Miyuki.

As the cast's possessive love and obsessions spill into reality, their feelings for each other become amplified. The boundaries between the play and reality start to blur, and the cast realizes that their love is not meant to be both on and off stage. Love turns into grudges and obsessions, and the ghosts from the original Yotsuya Kaidan story begin to haunt them, causing terrifying events.

The film explores themes of love, obsession, and the blurred lines between reality and fiction. As the cast becomes entangled in their own personal demons, they find themselves trapped in a nightmarish world where the ghosts from the play come to life. Over Your Dead Body is a chilling and eerie film that will leave audiences questioning the boundaries between fantasy and reality.

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Over Your Dead Body

Release Date:

23 Aug 2014

Writers:

Sean Whitley, Kikumi Yamagishi

Awards:

1 win & 5 nominations