Kirei? The Terror of Beauty

Aug 21, 2004

1h 25m

★ 4.8

Overview

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.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

GP Museum Soft

Nippan Group Holdings

Kirei? The Terror of Beauty Trailers

Cast

Yôko Noguchi

Yukiko Okamoto

Yoshie

Asuka Kurosawa

Kōta Kusano

Mami Nakamura

Fumina Hara

Miki Asakura

Makiko Hirano

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