Embalming(1999)
Synopsis
Miyako, a young female embalmer, is called to restore the body of a recent suicide. While performing her duties, she pricks herself on a needle buried deep within the boy’s flesh. When the head is stolen during the night, Miyako begins a desperate search to recover it and finish her work, encountering organ harvesting, religious cults, and dark secrets from her own past along the way.
Directed by Shinji Aoyama
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Embalming was released in 1999.
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Embalming runs for 96 minutes (1 hour and 36 minutes).
Who directed Embalming?+
Embalming was directed by Shinji Aoyama.
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Embalming stars Reiko Takashima, Yutaka Matsushige, Seijun Suzuki, Toshio Shiba and Kōjirō Hongō.
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