Strange Circus
奇妙なサーカス
“Reality is the mystery…”
Synopsis
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.
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Strange Circus (2005) ORIGINAL TRAILER [SUB]
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-26
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Pusan International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sion Sono
- Screenplay & Story
- Sion Sono
- Original Score
- Sion Sono
- Original Title
- 奇妙なサーカス
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Sedic
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sion Sono
Sion Sono
Sion Sono
Yuichiro Otsuka
Junichi Ito
Toshiaki Nakazawa, Toshiie Tomida, Toshihiro Satô, Koji Hoshino
Department Leadership Roster
Sion Sono
Director
Toshiaki Nakazawa
Producer
Yuichiro Otsuka
Director of Photography
Junichi Ito
Editor
Toshiie Tomida
Producer
Toshihiro Satô
Producer
Sion Sono
Original Music Composer
Koji Hoshino
Producer
Sion Sono
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Strange Circus
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What is Strange Circus 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 directed Strange Circus?
Strange Circus was directed by Sion Sono.
Who stars in Strange Circus?
The principal cast of Strange Circus includes Rie Kuwana, Masumi Miyazaki, Seiko Iwaido, Issei Ishida, Fujiko.
When was Strange Circus released and how long is it?
Strange Circus was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Strange Circus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Strange Circus was composed by Sion Sono.