Kirei? The Terror of Beauty
- Released on
- Runtime
- 85 mins
A mentally unstable young woman named Yoshie implores a gifted plastic surgeon (Yukiko Okamoto) to make her beautiful in this disturbing Japanese psychodrama directed by Katsuya Matsumura. Although the operation is successful, Yoshie becomes even more preoccupied with beauty -- and soon draws the doctor into a horrifying world of emotional agony and masochism. The film's supporting cast includes Asuka Kurosawa, Kota Kusano and Miki Asakura.
A mentally unstable young woman named Yoshie implores a gifted plastic surgeon (Yukiko Okamoto) to make her beautiful in this disturbing Japanese psychodrama directed by Katsuya Matsumura. Although the operation is successful, Yoshie becomes even more preoccupied with beauty -- and soon draws the doctor into a horrifying world of emotional agony and masochism. The film's supporting cast includes Asuka Kurosawa, Kota Kusano and Miki Asakura.
Cast
- Yukiko Okamoto
- Asuka Kurosawa
- Kōta Kusano
- Mami Nakamura
- Fumina Hara
- Miki Asakura
- Makiko Hirano
Director
- Katsuya Matsumura
Producers
- Tomohiro Kobayashi
- Hitoshi Nakajima
- Fumiaki Furuya
- Kenjirô Nishi
- Tetsuya Ikeda
Screenwriter
- Ikeda Rusher
- Katsuya Matsumura
