X Game

Sep 18, 2010

1h 59m

★ 5.3

Overview

After a childhood friend's suicide, Hideaki and his former classmates reunite to pay their respects. Soon after, a DVD, marked X arrives revealing a man being tortured, triggering a flashback in Hideaki, reminding him of witnessing a schoolmate being subjected to humiliating batsu (punishment) games. One evening, Hideaki is kidnapped and when he awakens the next day, he discovers he is in a recreation of his old school-room, along with his fellow classmates. Trapped and held captive by mysterious hooded figures, each of them must now play a brutally violent, version of the punishment game, in order to survive.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Jolly Roger

Happinet Pictures

X Game Trailers

Cast

Detective Murota

Kazuyuki Aijima

Hideaki Kokubo

Hirofumi Araki

Tsuyoshi Shinjou

Shota Chiyo

Tetsuya Yoshiike

Meguru Katô

Rikako Myojin

Ayaka Kikuchi

Tadashi Ishimatsu

Masashi Mikami

Professor Akama

Shingo Tsurumi

Tomoe Koizhumi

Haruka Nakagawa

Morino

Ishino Atsushi

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