The Forbidden Play

Sep 8, 2023

1h 50m

★ 5.8

Don't call the dead.

Overview

A boy, after tragically losing his mother in an accident, performs a resurrection spell in the hope of reviving her. However, he ends up awakening something evil.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Toei Company

TBS Sparkle

DUB

TBS

J Storm

MBS

CBC

TC Entertainment

RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation

jeki

Discovery Next

Hokkaido Broadcasting

Yami

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The Forbidden Play Trailers

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Cast

Hiroko Kurasawa

Kanna Hashimoto

Naoto Ihara

Daiki Shigeoka

Maya Hiraoka

Mayu Hotta

Kenshin Daimon

Shinobu Hasegawa

Kuniaki Kurasawa

Kenta Izuka

Haruto Ihara

Minato Shougaki

Shuko Noda

MEGUMI

Ryouji Kawashibara

Yuki Kura

Kawasaki

Shinya Niiro

Sachi Murata

Michiko Shimizu

Sachi Murata's Husband

Tarō Suwa

Miyuki Ihara

First Summer Uika

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