The Pit of Death

Jun 15, 1968

1h 18m

★ 0.0

Overview

Kuramoto, who works for a large trading company, is a skilled employee who is well-liked by the company president. He is engaged to an employee named Nishino Etsuko, but he used her for his own career advancement and kills her so that he can marry the company president's daughter. When Kuramoto returns from his honeymoon with his new wife, Etsuko's brother shows up in search of the whereabouts of his missing sister.

Genres

Horror

Thriller

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

Daiei Film

The Pit of Death Trailers

No Trailers found.

Cast

Haruo Kuramoto

Mikio Narita

Midori Yukawa

Mako Sanjō

Etsuko Nishino

Mayumi Nagisa

Fumio Nishino

Eiji Funakoshi

Sakabe

Yūzō Hayakawa

Hanako

Mariko Fukuhara

Namiko

Yukiko Tsuyama

Receptionist

Mari Atsumi

Natsuko Fukuhara

Mitsuko Tanaka

Yasuhara

Akihiko Katayama

Shō Natsuki

President Yukawa

Bontarō Miake

Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world...

6.0

Nightmare Detective

Jan 13, 2007

When a number of suicide victims slash themselves in their sleep, detective Keiko Kirishima is called to investigate.

10.0

Microwave Coven

Jul 27, 2023

After buying a microwave from a peculiar woman, two college roommates discover their new appliance is not quite what it seems.

5.8

Wind Chill

May 18, 2007

Two college students share a ride home for the holidays. When they break down on a deserted stretch of road, they're preyed upon by the ghosts of people who have died there.

7.7

Street of Shame

Mar 18, 1956

The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.

6.3

Tower of Terror

Nov 1, 1999

A disgraced reporter investigates an abandoned luxury hotel where five people mysteriously disappeared sixty years earlier.

4.1

The She-Creature

Aug 1, 1956

A mysterious hypnotist reverts his beautiful assistant back into the form of a prehistoric sea monster that she was in a past life.

7.0

The Blue Beast

Jun 26, 1960

The ruthless and ambitious Yasuhiko uses his charm to manipulate and exploit those around him to climb the corporate social ladder. After securing a position at a prestigious firm through deceit, he callously discards the women who helped him and embezzles company funds to further his personal gain. His cold-blooded ascent eventually leads to a web of blackmail and moral decay as his past actions begin to catch up with him.

6.9

The Frighteners

Jul 19, 1996

Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.

6.8

Naked Weapon

Nov 15, 2002

A mysterious woman, known as Madame M, kidnaps forty pre-teen girls and transports them to a remote island to train them as the most deadly assassins. CIA operative Jack Chen follows the case for 6 years with no leads, but when a series of assassinations begin to occur, Jack suspects that Madame M is back in business.

5.9

Tokyo Decadence

Jan 6, 1992

A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married.

1.0

Black Lake

Feb 28, 2020

Aarya leaves her family in the city to pursue her passion for the arts. She is gifted a red scarf, and is haunted by a Churail; a demonic and malevolent South Asian Witch.

7.0

Our Sweetest Murder Plan

Dec 11, 2020

Actress and model Serena Motola joins former idol and current YouTuber Michela Sato, in a short film that depicts them as sisters who plan to kill their beloved father after he says he wants to remarry.

8.2

Tokyo Story

Nov 3, 1953

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.

6.7

Remembering Every Night

Mar 2, 2024

A visit to the employment office, practicing dance steps, making music with friends: several women’s everyday lives are captured in long shots and with a superb sense of place. A film like a summer's day, bright, friendly, with the occasional chill.

4.3

The Killer Bra

Jan 1, 2010

The Killer Bra is a film about...a killer bra! After Laura accidentally kills a shopper while fighting with her over a fancy bra, the shopper's ghost inhabits the bra in order to kill all those who wear it...ultimately, the bra's mission is getting revenge on Laura.

5.7

The Curse of La Llorona

Apr 17, 2019

In 1970s Los Angeles, the legendary ghost La Llorona is stalking the night -- and the children. Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother, a social worker and her own kids are drawn into a frightening supernatural realm. Their only hope of surviving La Llorona's deadly wrath is a disillusioned priest who practices mysticism to keep evil at bay.