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Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster

2009Kiyotaka Taguchi
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A fishing boat is attacked at sea by a gigantic, hairy monster. After examining the sole survivor (Kanji Tsuda), scientific adviser Dr Murakami (Shiro Sano) suspects the culprit is a “Keukegen spectre”, a shaggy supernatural beast from Japanese folklore. The announcement leads reporter Hideo Akihara (Ken Osawa) to a forest shrine dedicated to the Keukegen Geharha, where he finds several worshipers and learns that an ancient seal containing the monster has been broken.

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What is Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster (2009) about?

A fishing boat is attacked at sea by a gigantic, hairy monster. After examining the sole survivor (Kanji Tsuda), scientific adviser Dr Murakami (Shiro Sano) suspects the culprit is a “Keukegen spectre”, a shaggy supernatural beast from Japanese folklore. The announcement leads reporter Hideo Akihara (Ken Osawa) to a forest shrine dedicated to the Keukegen Geharha, where he finds several…

Who stars in Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster?

Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster stars Ken Osawa (Hideo Hagiwara), Mina Fujii (Momoko Hagiwara), Mitsuko Oka (Tsuruko Hagiwara), Shiro Sano (Dr. Murakami), Jiji Bû (Doctor). The film was directed by Kiyotaka Taguchi.

How long is Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster?

Geharha: The Dark and Long-Haired Monster has a runtime of 15 min and premiered in 2009.

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