The Village of Eight Gravestones
八つ墓村
Synopsis
Follows a young man with a dark family past who visits the village of his late mother and encounters a private eye hired by hostile villagers as a killing spree unfolds.
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映画『八つ墓村』【9月18日(金)全国公開】Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-06-17
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Fantasia International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takashi Shimizu
- Screenplay & Story
- Takashi Shimizu, Shintaro Ogai
- Original Score
- Antongiulio Frulio
- Original Title
- 八つ墓村
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Production Studios
- KADOKAWA, Shochiku, Yokomizu Seishi
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takashi Shimizu
Takashi Shimizu, Shintaro Ogai, Seishi Yokomizo
Antongiulio Frulio
Osamu Suzuki
Shigeaki Yoshida, Asami Nishi, Yoshitaka Ishizuka
Department Leadership Roster
Takashi Shimizu
Director
Takashi Shimizu
Screenplay
Shintaro Ogai
Screenplay
Asami Nishi
Producer
Yoshitaka Ishizuka
Producer
Tetsuo Harada
Production Design
Yasushi Hashimoto
Production Design
Osamu Suzuki
Editor
Ryuhei Higashiyama
Stunt Coordinator
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Village of Eight Gravestones
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What is The Village of Eight Gravestones about?
Follows a young man with a dark family past who visits the village of his late mother and encounters a private eye hired by hostile villagers as a killing spree unfolds.
Who directed The Village of Eight Gravestones?
The Village of Eight Gravestones was directed by Takashi Shimizu.
Who stars in The Village of Eight Gravestones?
The principal cast of The Village of Eight Gravestones includes Matsuya Onoe, Tomoya Oku, Mayu Hotta, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Masanobu Takashima.
When was The Village of Eight Gravestones released and how long is it?
The Village of Eight Gravestones was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 54m.
Who composed the musical score for The Village of Eight Gravestones?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Village of Eight Gravestones was composed by Antongiulio Frulio.
Is The Village of Eight Gravestones based on a book or true story?
The Village of Eight Gravestones is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Seishi Yokomizo".