Embalming
Top 7 Billed Cast
Murakami Miyako
Rika Shinohara
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1999-07-30
Average
4.4
Rating:
2.2 startsTagline
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