Tales of the Peony Lantern
Synopsis
Syo and Han, colleagues, are out enjoying a relaxing day fishing, when they happen upon Mayumi and Misako, a very attractive young woman and her mother. Mayumi suddently faints, and the two men rush over to help. Her mother explains that she is very ill and only has months to live. Han invites them back to his place to rest. Mayumi and Han clearly are attracted to each other, and after a specific request from Misako, they sleep together. Things are about to take a turn from intriguing to weird, and even frightening, as Mayumi and her mother are not what they seem. A classic Pink love/horror story!
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akira Fukamachi
- Original Title
- Tales of the Peony Lantern
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 57m
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tales of the Peony Lantern
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What is Tales of the Peony Lantern about?
Syo and Han, colleagues, are out enjoying a relaxing day fishing, when they happen upon Mayumi and Misako, a very attractive young woman and her mother. Mayumi suddently faints, and the two men rush over to help. Her mother explains that she is very ill and only has months to live. Han invites them back to his place to rest. Mayumi and Han clearly are attracted to each other, and after a specific request from Misako, they sleep together. Things are about to take a turn from intriguing to weird, and even frightening, as Mayumi and her mother are not what they seem. A classic Pink love/horror story!
Who directed Tales of the Peony Lantern?
Tales of the Peony Lantern was directed by Akira Fukamachi.
Who stars in Tales of the Peony Lantern?
The principal cast of Tales of the Peony Lantern includes Minami Aoyama, Satomi Shinozaki, Yoko Satomi, Tomohiro Okada, Yohta Kawase.
When was Tales of the Peony Lantern released and how long is it?
Tales of the Peony Lantern was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 57m.