Hiruko the Goblin
1991 · directed by Shinya Tsukamoto
- Rating
- 62/100
- Hit
- no
A school was built on one of the Gates of Hell, behind which hordes of demons await the moment they will be free to roam the Earth. Hiruko is a goblin sent to Earth on a reconnaissance mission. He beheads students in order to assemble their heads on the demons' spider-like bodies. Hieda, an archaeology professor, and Masao, a haunted student, investigate the gory deaths.
Hiruko the Goblin (1991), directed by Shinya Tsukamoto, rates 62/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Kenji Sawada
- Naoto Takenaka
- Megumi Ueno
- Masaki Kudou
- Hideo Murota
- Kimiko Yo
- Ken Mitsuishi
- Bang-ho Cho
- Yumi Mitani
- Chika Asamoto
Crew
- Shinya Tsukamoto — Editor
- Yoshitami Kuroiwa — Editor
- Tatsushi Umegaki — Original Music Composer
- Shinya Tsukamoto — Screenplay
- Daijirô Morohoshi — Writer
More from Shinya Tsukamoto
- Killing (2018) — 81/100 · hit
- Gemini (1999) — 80/100 · hit
- Vital (2004) — 75/100
- Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989) — 73/100
- Bullet Ballet (1998) — 71/100
- Kotoko (2011) — 70/100
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