Drama ·Mystery ·Crime · Japan · 2000 · 1h 40m

School Day of the Dead

死者の学園祭

School Day of the Dead poster
Director
Tetsuo Shinohara
Cast
Kyoko Fukada as Machiko Yuki Masaya Katō as Isamu Kurabayashi Thane Camus as David Thornhill Shuntaro Hani as Self Tomoka Hayashi as Haruko Ono Ito Yozaburo as Tomio Nishida
Crew
Takahide Shibanushi — Director of Photography Isao Tomita — Editor Hajime Mizoguchi — Original Music Composer Tamami Yamada — Writer Teruo Abe — Writer Jirō Akagawa — Novel
Synopsis

Some students decide to set up a play written by one of their classmates, who has commited suicide. The play is based on a tragic and mysterious legend about a love affair between two teachers at the school long ago. Some girls then accidentally stumble over some information about the legend, and the girl who commited suicide. Shortly after, the girls start turning up dead in seeming accidents.

Trailer School Day of the Dead — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
transfer studentjapanese high schoolasian culture
Key Collaborators
Tetsuo Shinohara Director Takahide Shibanushi Director of Photography Isao Tomita Editor Hajime Mizoguchi Original Music Composer Tamami Yamada Writer Teruo Abe Writer Jirō Akagawa Novel Yasushi Tsuge Producer Hisao Inagaki Production Design
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