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Loft is a japonais film of genre Horror directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa with Miki Nakatani

Loft (2005)

Loft
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Length 1h55
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OriginJapon
Genres Horror
Rating55% 2.7512152.7512152.7512152.7512152.751215

Loft is a 2005 Japanese horror film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, starring Miki Nakatani and Etsushi Toyokawa.

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Miki Nakatani

(Reiko Hatuna)
Etsushi Toyokawa

(Makoto Yoshioka)
Hidetoshi Nishijima

(Koichi Kijima)
Yumi Adachi

(Aya)
Sawa Suzuki

(Megumi Nonomura)
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