Tales of Terror: The Painted Face
Here is a school where hangs a portrait of a female whose face has been painted over. If you scratch away a portion of the whitewash, the woman actually appears to haunt and harass you. Her face is said to defy description, so horrifying in fact that one wishes for death upon seeing it. This school forms the backdrop for female teen, Yayoi Himeno, who finds herself embroiled in a terrifying mystery.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 怪談新耳袋 絶叫編 まえ すごい顔 |
| Year | 2009 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Horror |
| Director | Hirokatsu Kihara |
| Runtime | 48 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.5/10 (1 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its dread by relying on the pervasive fear of a cursed artifact, exploring how a simple act of curiosity can unravel into pure terror. It builds its scares through implication and the violation of safe, everyday spaces.
What lingers after the final frame is the unsettling idea that some horrors, once glimpsed, cannot be unseen. The film leaves a chilling residue on the mundane. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Hirokatsu Kihara
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Watch alone at night, with the lights off, for maximum atmospheric dread.
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