Creep Beneath the Earth (2026): Cast, Story and Release Details

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Catfish, which were long ago thought to cause earthquakes, have also been seen as symbols of the hope of reconstruction. Through the political science of “disasters and reconstruction,” this voluble essay film evokes the feel of modern…

Creep Beneath the Earth (2026) is presented here through its confirmed story and production details. Catfish, which were long ago thought to cause earthquakes, have also been seen as symbols of the hope of reconstruction. Through the political science of “disasters and reconstruction,” this voluble essay film evokes the feel of modern Japanese society imbued with both a sense of stagnation and a premonition of catastrophe. It shares its geographically and historically macro perspective that goes beyond the human scale with the filmmaker’s With Friction, As Friction, which was screened at the 2018 Image Forum Festival.

Creep Beneath the Earth movie details

Story without spoilers

Catfish, which were long ago thought to cause earthquakes, have also been seen as symbols of the hope of reconstruction. Through the political science of “disasters and reconstruction,” this voluble essay film evokes the feel of modern Japanese society imbued with both a sense of stagnation and a premonition of catastrophe. It shares its geographically and historically macro perspective that goes beyond the human scale with the filmmaker’s With Friction, As Friction, which was screened at the 2018 Image Forum Festival.

What to expect

The published premise is the clearest spoiler-free guide to what viewers can expect.

Cast and creative team

Directed by Sanae Yamada.

Release and production context

The listed release date is 2026-09-19. Production countries: Japan. Spoken languages: Japanese.

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