World Apartment Horror
1991 Japanese film
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World Apartment Horror (ワールド・アパートメント・ホラー, Wārudo apātomento horā) is a 1991 Japanese comedy horror film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo, with a screenplay by Otomo and Keiko Nobumoto from a story by Satoshi Kon.[citation needed] The film stars Sabu (credited as Hiroki Tanaka) as a yakuza henchman who encounters the language barrier and evil spirits in his attempts to evict a Tokyo apartment full of foreigners.
Directed byKatsuhiro Otomo
Screenplay by
- Katsuhiro Otomo
- Keiko Nobumoto
Story bySatoshi Kon
Produced by
- Yoshihiro Kato
- Yasuhisa Kazama
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| Directed by | Katsuhiro Otomo |
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| Story by | Satoshi Kon |
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| Starring | Hiroki Tanaka |
| Cinematography | Noboru Shinoda |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Sabu received the Best New Actor Award at the Yokohama Film Festival in 1992.[1][2] A manga adaptation by Kon was published by Kodansha, under the same title, on August 1, 1991.[1][3][4]
