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Tomie (1998) · 富江

Original title: 富江

1998 · Ataru Oikawa · 95 min · Japan · Edited by 1

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Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, a police detective is investigating a string of brutal murders, where he also runs across the name "Tomie." How are the two connected?

A 1998 title built around Based on, Crime and Extreme violence. Directed by Ataru Oikawa.

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Japanese: 富江 tomie
Korean: 토미에

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