Movie

Embalming

★ 4.7(9)19991h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Shinji Aoyama
Release date: 1999-07-30
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan

About Embalming

Embalming is a 1999 movie in the Drama, Horror and Mystery genres, directed by Shinji Aoyama, starring Reiko Takashima, Yutaka Matsushige and Seijun Suzuki. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.7/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Embalming in Italy — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Miyako, a young female embalmer, is called to restore the body of a young man who has committed suicide. While performing the embalming process, she pricks herself on a needle buried deep within the boy’s flesh where it does not belong. When the head is stolen from the body during the night, Miyako begins a desperate search to recover it and finish her work, encountering organ harvesting, religious cults, and dark secrets from her own past along the way.

Cast

Reiko Takashima

Murakami Miyako

Yutaka Matsushige

Seijun Suzuki

Toshio Shiba

Kōjirō Hongō

Hitomi Miwa

Rika Shinohara

Masatoshi Matsuo

Themes & keywords

suicidegoredead bodyembalming

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Embalming in Italy?+

Embalming is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Italy. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Embalming on Netflix?+

Embalming is not on Netflix in Italy right now.

How long is Embalming?+

Embalming has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Embalming?+

Embalming stars Reiko Takashima, Yutaka Matsushige, Seijun Suzuki, Toshio Shiba and Kōjirō Hongō.

When did Embalming come out?+

Embalming is a 1999 movie directed by Shinji Aoyama.

What genre is Embalming?+

Embalming is Drama, Horror, Mystery and Thriller film.

Who directed Embalming?+

Embalming was directed by Shinji Aoyama.