Rampo Noir 2005

Description: This horror anthology takes its cue from the short fiction of writer Taro Hirai better known by his nomme du plume Edogawa Rampo wordplay on the name of legendary writer Edgar Allan Poe Acclaimed MV director Takeuchi Suguru begins proceedings with Mars Canal which sees a naked man Asano Tadanobu collapse at the edge of a lake that descends seemingly into the bowels of hell itself This segment is used to effectively tie together the three main narrative segments of the film Mirror Hell directed by Jissoji Akio sees a detective Asano again following a trail of beautiful female corpses back to a mad mirror maker The Caterpillar by Sato Hisayasu sees a limbless war veteran return home only to be systematically abused by his wife And in Crawling Bugs by manga artist Kaneko Atsushi a chauffeur Asano yet again becomes obsessed with his actress employer

Country:  Japanese

Released: 2005

Genre: Horror Mystery

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