Ox-Head Village (2022) | Movie | Movies Dock

Ox-Head Village movie

🎬 Title: Ox-Head Village / 牛首村

Story: After a social media prank goes awry involving a purportedly haunted building, three girls mysteriously disappear. As rumors emerge suggesting they fell victim to the curse of Ox-Head Village, their two friends embark on an urgent quest to uncover the truth behind their unsettling fate.

⭐ Rating: 5.705 (44 votes)

📅 Release date: February 18, 2022

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 55 minutes

🎭 Genres: Horror, Drama, Mystery

🎬 Director: Takashi Shimizu

✍️ Writer: Takashi Shimizu, Daisuke Hosaka

🌍 Countries: Japan

🏢 Production companies: Toei Company, Booster Project, Toei Video Company, Asmik Ace, Dentsu, Takeshobo, Nippon Broadcasting System, Diversity Media, All Japan Pro Wrestling, Gambit

💼 Production:
| 📈 Revenue: $2,782,770

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👥 Cast: Kōki (Kanon / Shion), Riku Hagiwara (Ren), Fumiya Takahashi (Shota), Haruka Imou (Ayako), Rinka Otani (Akina), Riko (Mitsuki), Satoru Matsuo (Yamazaki Takeshi), Keiko Horiuchi (Kanon’s Mother), Naoki Tanaka (Kanon’s Father), Akaji Maro (Kanon’s Grandfather)

Editor’s note: In Ox-Head Village (2022), the film presents a skillful amalgamation of Horror, Drama, and Mystery, emphasizing atmosphere over extravagant visuals. Takashi Shimizu effectively weaves character-driven narratives, allowing the performances of Kōki, Riku Hagiwara, and Fumiya Takahashi to resonate without excessive dramatics. The 1 hour 55-minute runtime is well-suited to the story’s demands. While critical responses vary, viewers seeking a captivating mood should consider adding this film to their watchlist.

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