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Strange Circus

20051h 48mSion Sono
IMDb 6.9

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"Reality is the mystery…"

The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, sets on a mission to uncover the reality of this story, but the reality might be too much to bear.

MysteryHorrorDrama
Child AbuseJapanParent Child RelationshipGorePrincipalIncest

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What is Strange Circus (2005) about?

The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, sets on a mission to uncover the reality of this story, but the reality might be too much to bear.

Who stars in Strange Circus?

Strange Circus stars Rie Kuwana (Young Mitsuko), Masumi Miyazaki (Mitsuko / Sayuri / Taeko), Seiko Iwaido (Teenage Mitsuko), Issei Ishida (Yuji), Fujiko (Gozo's Mistress). The film was directed by Sion Sono.

How long is Strange Circus?

Strange Circus has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005.

Is Strange Circus worth watching?

Strange Circus holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Mystery, Horror, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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