Psychological, Movements & Traditions
Effigy
2024
The gestation of a cold-blooded seductress in twilight nether-Tokyo.
Directed by John Cairns
User Rating
Intensity
Isolated on the fringes of a soulless metropolis, Catherine survives on scraps of translation work. But a mysterious client offers a lucrative job, and an opportunity for Catherine to indulge in her malformed and incompatible desires. As the film unravels, the lines between reality and delusion blur, seamlessly mirroring Catherine's struggle to make sense of the tainted fragments of her client's mysterious scroll.
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- Director
- John Cairns
- Written by
- John Cairns
- Studio
- Lantis
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Language
- English
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB
- 4.8/10 (10 votes)
- IMDb
- 2.9/10 (186 votes)
Released June 22, 2024
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