Hiruko the Goblin (1991)

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Hiruko the Goblin on IMDb 5.9/10 1,002 votes

Released:
1991-05-11

Overview:
A school was built on one of the Gates of Hell, behind which hordes of demons await the moment they will be free to roam the Earth. Hiruko is a goblin sent to Earth on a reconnaissance mission. He beheads students in order to assemble their heads on the demons' spider-like bodies. Hieda, an archaeology professor, and Masao, a haunted student, investigate the gory deaths.

Director:
Shinya Tsukamoto

Runtime:
1h 29min

Genre:
Horror, Fantasy, Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Kenji Sawada
    as
    Hieda Reijirou
  • Naoto Takenaka
    as
    Takashi Yabe
  • Megumi Ueno
    as
    Reiko
  • Masaki Kudou
    as
    Masao Yabe
  • Hideo Murota
    as
    Watanabe