Loft (2005 film)
2005 Japanese film
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Loft (Japanese: LOFT ロフト, Hepburn: Rofuto) is a 2005 Japanese horror film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, starring Miki Nakatani and Etsushi Toyokawa.
- Atsuyuki Shimoda
- Takashi Kamikura
Etsushi Toyokawa
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| Directed by | Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
| Written by | Kiyoshi Kurosawa |
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| Starring | Miki Nakatani Etsushi Toyokawa |
| Cinematography | Akiko Ashizawa |
| Edited by | Masahiro Onaga |
| Music by | Gary Ashiya |
Production company | Twins Japan |
Release dates |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Plot
Reiko Haruna, a prize-winning writer, moves to a quiet suburban house to finish up her new novel. One night, she sees a man in a storage room transporting an object wrapped in cloth. She finds out that he is Makoto Yoshioka, an archaeologist researching ancient mummies, and that object was a recently discovered mummy. Working late on her book, she sees a ghost and finds out that her room once belonged to a woman who disappeared.
Cast
- Miki Nakatani - Reiko Haruna
- Etsushi Toyokawa - Makoto Yoshioka
- Hidetoshi Nishijima - Koichi Kijima
- Yumi Adachi - Aya
- Sawa Suzuki - Megumi Nonomura
- Haruhiko Kato - Murakami
- Ren Osugi - Hino
Reception
Sky Hirschkron of Stylus Magazine gave Loft a "C" grade.[1] However Julien Gester of Les Inrockuptibles titled that the movie had a "disturbing splendor".[2]
