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Sadako 2019

★ 5.9125 votes99 min📅 2019-05-24

Step into the eerie world of *Sadako (2019)*, directed by the master of Japanese horror Hideo Nakata, where a psychologist uncovers chilling connections to the legend of a ghostly girl believed to be the reincarnation of the infamous Sadako.

Director: Hideo Nakata

Cast

Elaiza Ikeda
Elaiza Ikeda
Mayu Akikawa
Takashi Tsukamoto
Takashi Tsukamoto
Yusuke Ishida
Hiroya Shimizu
Hiroya Shimizu
Kazuma Akikawa
Himeka Himejima
Himeka Himejima
Jinko
Renn Kiriyama
Renn Kiriyama
Minori Fujii
Rie Tomosaka
Rie Tomosaka
Hatsuko Sofue
Hitomi Sato
Hitomi Sato
Masami Kurahashi
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Old Woman
Seiko Ozone
Nurse Sakai
Satoshi Nikaido
Satoshi Nikaido
Detective Kida

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sadako (2019) about?

*Sadako (2019)* follows a psychologist who discovers unsettling links between her missing brother and the infamous curse of Sadako Yamamura, a ghostly girl whose legend has haunted Japanese horror for decades. As she digs deeper, she uncovers a terrifying connection that challenges her understanding of reality and the supernatural.

Who directed Sadako?

Hideo Nakata, the acclaimed director behind *Ringu* and other iconic Japanese horror films, helmed *Sadako (2019)*.

Who stars in Sadako?

Elaiza Ikeda headlines the cast as the psychologist, joined by Takashi Tsukamoto, Renn Kiriyama, Hiroya Shimizu, and Rie Tomosaka in pivotal roles.

Is Sadako (2019) worth watching?

For fans of atmospheric horror with a psychological edge, *Sadako (2019)* delivers a compelling modern take on a legendary tale. While unrated, its tight 99-minute runtime and Nakata's direction make it a solid choice for viewers seeking chills and suspense.

How long is Sadako?

The film runs for 99 minutes.

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About Sadako (2019) — A Chilling Modern Horror Revival by Hideo Nakata

Step into the eerie world of *Sadako (2019)*, directed by the master of Japanese horror Hideo Nakata, where a psychologist uncovers chilling connections to the legend of a ghostly girl believed to be the reincarnation of the infamous Sadako. This atmospheric horror film weaves themes of trauma, obsession, and the supernatural, plunging viewers into a haunting atmosphere where the past refuses to stay buried. With a runtime of just 99 minutes, Nakata crafts a tense and unsettling experience that lingers long after the credits roll.

Elaiza Ikeda leads the cast as the determined psychologist, navigating a web of mystery and dread as she delves into the disappearance of her brother. Supported by a talented ensemble including Takashi Tsukamoto and Renn Kiriyama, the film blends psychological horror with folklore, creating a modern twist on a classic tale. The brooding cinematography and ominous score heighten the suspense, making *Sadako (2019)* a must-watch for fans of the genre seeking a fresh yet familiar fright.