Lust Picture Scroll: Thousand Years of Mad Love 2015
Step into the haunting world of *Lust Picture Scroll: Thousand Years of Mad Love* (2015), where folklore and horror intertwine under the direction of Tetsuya Takehora.
Director: Tetsuya Takehora
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is *Lust Picture Scroll: Thousand Years of Mad Love* (2015) about?
This atmospheric horror-drama follows Professor Himeda as he uncovers a dark legend involving a demoness's doomed love for a kappa in Edo-period Japan. A priest's intervention seals her fate, but modern-day folklore researchers may hold the key to her eternal torment.
Who directed *Lust Picture Scroll: Thousand Years of Mad Love*?
The film was directed by Tetsuya Takehora, known for blending folklore with horror in innovative ways.
Who stars in *Lust Picture Scroll: Thousand Years of Mad Love*?
The film features a talented cast led by Beni Itô, Riri Kuribayashi, Misa Wada, Riri Kouda, and Yûdai Tsuruta.
Is *Lust Picture Scroll: Thousand Years of Mad Love* (2015) worth watching?
*Lust Picture Scroll* is a niche but intriguing entry for fans of Japanese horror and folklore, offering a unique blend of romance and supernatural dread. Its concise runtime and atmospheric tone make it a compelling watch for those who appreciate slow-burn horror with historical depth.
How long is *Lust Picture Scroll: Thousand Years of Mad Love*?
The runtime is 71 minutes.
About Lust Picture Scroll: Thousand Years of Mad Love (2015) — A Haunting Folklore Horror Exploration
Step into the haunting world of *Lust Picture Scroll: Thousand Years of Mad Love* (2015), where folklore and horror intertwine under the direction of Tetsuya Takehora. This atmospheric drama unfolds through the eyes of Professor Himeda, a folklore expert obsessed with uncovering a centuries-old legend. As he delves into yokai mythology, he stumbles upon a village steeped in eerie tales of a demoness who fell for a kappa, only to face a tragic fate sealed by a priest's intervention. With a runtime of just 71 minutes, the film weaves together romance, supernatural terror, and historical intrigue, set against the backdrop of Edo-period Japan.
The story takes a chilling turn when Himeda discovers a connection between a modern-day university circle member and the birthplace of these legends. As he digs deeper, the line between myth and reality blurs, revealing a curse that spans generations. With a talented cast including Beni Itô, Riri Kuribayashi, and Misa Wada, *Lust Picture Scroll* delivers a visually rich and thematically layered experience, perfect for fans of Japanese horror and folklore enthusiasts alike.