Tokyo Grand Guignol

Overview

Four chilling shorts from French filmmakers pay homage to the Grand Guignol tradition, all set against the backdrop of Tokyo. One narrative follows a man trapped in a bloody time loop as he evades the Yakuza. Another explores a woman's disturbing confrontation with her mirror image. A third tale features a woman wielding a laser gun to battle a mysterious demon. Lastly, a man is cursed by the iconic Hachi statue, transforming him into a werewolf who yearns for a life with a prostitute. Each story weaves horror and surrealism into a captivating tapestry of dread.