EXCLUSIVE: Cinedigm has acquired all North American rights to Suicide Forest Village, Takashi Shimizu’s supernatural horror inspired by a real forest in Japan known for its frequent suicides and disappearances.Shimizu previously helmed the Ju-On (The Grudge) franchise, directing the 2004 originals and three sequels.
His latest stars Jun Kunimura (Kill Bill: Vol. 1), Yumi Adachi (Tokyo Vampire Hotel) and Asuka Kurosawa (Silence) in a story following a group who come across a mysterious box with a deadly secret: the item holds a curse that quickly spreads to those around them.
The source of the box is the ‘Jukai Village,’ a rumored location deep within the Jukai Forest.Shimizu co-wrote the film with Daisuke Hosaka, who previously worked
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