Kirei? The Terror of Beauty
き・れ・い？
Synopsis
A mentally unstable young woman named Yoshie implores a gifted plastic surgeon (Yukiko Okamoto) to make her beautiful in this disturbing Japanese psychodrama directed by Katsuya Matsumura. Although the operation is successful, Yoshie becomes even more preoccupied with beauty -- and soon draws the doctor into a horrifying world of emotional agony and masochism. The film's supporting cast includes Asuka Kurosawa, Kota Kusano and Miki Asakura.
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Kirei(MT)
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-02-13
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 21, 2004
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Katsuya Matsumura
- Screenplay & Story
- Ikeda Rusher, Katsuya Matsumura
- Original Score
- Teruo Takahama
- Original Title
- き・れ・い？
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- GP Museum Soft, Nippan Group Holdings
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Katsuya Matsumura
Ikeda Rusher, Katsuya Matsumura, Kei Yuikawa
Teruo Takahama
Masami Inomoto
Tomohiro Kobayashi, Hitoshi Nakajima, Fumiaki Furuya, Kenjiro Nishi, Tetsuya Ikeda
Department Leadership Roster
Ikeda Rusher
Screenplay
Tomohiro Kobayashi
Producer
Hitoshi Nakajima
Producer
Katsuya Matsumura
Director
Katsuya Matsumura
Screenplay
Fumiaki Furuya
Producer
Kenjiro Nishi
Producer
Tetsuya Ikeda
Producer
Masami Inomoto
Director of Photography
Teruo Takahama
Original Music Composer
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What is Kirei? The Terror of Beauty about?
A mentally unstable young woman named Yoshie implores a gifted plastic surgeon (Yukiko Okamoto) to make her beautiful in this disturbing Japanese psychodrama directed by Katsuya Matsumura. Although the operation is successful, Yoshie becomes even more preoccupied with beauty -- and soon draws the doctor into a horrifying world of emotional agony and masochism. The film's supporting cast includes Asuka Kurosawa, Kota Kusano and Miki Asakura.
Who directed Kirei? The Terror of Beauty?
Kirei? The Terror of Beauty was directed by Katsuya Matsumura.
Who stars in Kirei? The Terror of Beauty?
The principal cast of Kirei? The Terror of Beauty includes Yukiko Okamoto, Asuka Kurosawa, Kōta Kusano, Mami Nakamura, Fumina Hara.
When was Kirei? The Terror of Beauty released and how long is it?
Kirei? The Terror of Beauty was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Kirei? The Terror of Beauty?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kirei? The Terror of Beauty was composed by Teruo Takahama.