Thriller ·Horror · Japan · 2012 · 2h 9m

Lesson of the Evil

悪の教典

Lesson of the Evil poster
Director
Takashi Miike
Cast
Hideaki Ito as Seiji Hasumi Fumi Nikaido as Reika Katagiri Shota Sometani as Keisuke Hayami Kento Hayashi as Masahiko Maejima Kodai Asaka as Yuichiro Nagoshi Erina Mizuno as Miya Yasuhara
Crew
Nobuyasu Kita — Director of Photography Kenji Yamashita — Editor Koji Endo — Original Music Composer Takashi Miike — Screenplay Yuusuke Kishi — Novel Koji Azuma — Producer
Tagline

Everyone in class, slaughtered.

Synopsis

Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.

Trailer Lesson of the Evil — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
high schooljapanbased on novel or bookserial killerhigh school teacherpsycho killerschool shootingjapanese high schoolsuspenseatrocitiesschool horror
Key Collaborators
Takashi Miike Director Nobuyasu Kita Director of Photography Kenji Yamashita Editor Koji Endo Original Music Composer Takashi Miike Screenplay Yuusuke Kishi Novel Koji Azuma Producer Toru Mori Producer Misako Saka Producer Yûya Maeda Costume Design
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