Embalming

Directed by Shinji Aoyama

Written by Michiko Matsuda, Shinji Aoyama, Izo Hashimoto

Miyako, a young female embalmer, is called to restore the body of a recent suicide. While performing her duties, she pricks herself on a needle buried deep within the boy’s flesh. When the head is stolen 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