Out
OUT
Synopsis
When pregnant lunchbox factory worker Yayoi has finally taken all the abuse she can handle, she strangles her brutish husband and disposes of the body parts, piece by piece. She's soon joined by three down on their luck housewives who murder their own husbands and find various ways to hide the evidence.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hideyuki Hirayama
- Screenplay & Story
- Wishing Chong
- Original Score
- Goro Yasukawa
- Original Title
- OUT
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- Sundance Company, Fellah Pictures, Movie Television Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hideyuki Hirayama
Wishing Chong, Natsuo Kirino
Goro Yasukawa
Kōzō Shibazaki
Akimasa Kawashima
Satoshi Fukushima, Kenichi Morohashi
Department Leadership Roster
Hideyuki Hirayama
Director
Wishing Chong
Screenplay
Kōzō Shibazaki
Director of Photography
Goro Yasukawa
Original Music Composer
Akimasa Kawashima
Editor
Mari Miyamoto
Costume Design
Satoshi Fukushima
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Out.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Out
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Out about?
When pregnant lunchbox factory worker Yayoi has finally taken all the abuse she can handle, she strangles her brutish husband and disposes of the body parts, piece by piece. She's soon joined by three down on their luck housewives who murder their own husbands and find various ways to hide the evidence.
Who directed Out?
Out was directed by Hideyuki Hirayama.
Who stars in Out?
The principal cast of Out includes Mieko Harada, Mitsuko Baisho, Shigeru Muroi, Naomi Nishida, Nao Omori.
When was Out released and how long is it?
Out was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for Out?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Out was composed by Goro Yasukawa.
Is Out based on a book or true story?
Out is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Natsuo Kirino".