The Scissors Massacre (2008) Horror Drama
The Scissors Massacre (2008) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.46/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.8/10
The Scissors Massacre Plot Synopsis:
Three sisters grow up on a chicken farm in a small town of Gifu. The oldest sister, Sachiko Sawada, is engaged to be married, the middle sister, Yukie works at a beauty salon and the youngest, Mayumi is on the track team in high school.Their happy , carefree lives are changed forever when Sachiko's ex-boyfriend Suzuki commits an atrocious crime with Mayumi as the tragic victim. Half-crazed and bent on revenge against the Sawada family, Suzuki mistakes Mayumi for Sachiko and pours acid all over her face. Overwhelmed by physical and psychological trauma, Mayumi sinks deeper into depression and isolation, unresponsive to her sisters' encouragement. Meanwhile, chilling news of a serial murderer, who preys on the alumni of Mayumi's high school, sends shock waves through their small town.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Three sisters grow up on a chicken farm in a small town of Gifu. The oldest sister, Yukie Sawada, is engaged to be married...
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The Scissors Massacre Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2008 (more 2008 movies)
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Scissors Massacre Release Dates In Theaters: Mar 22, 2008
Writers: Kôtarô Terauchi, Yos**tsugu Sagami, Karoruko
Producers: Takafumi Ohashi
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The Scissors Massacre (2008) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Scissors Massacre Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Rin Asuka | ... | Mayumi Sawada |
| Yukie Kawamura | ... | Sachiko Sawada |
| Akihiro Mayama | ... | Seiji Moriyama |
| Yôsuke Saitô | ... | |
| Mayuko Iwasa | ... | |
| Masashi Taniguchi | ... | Masahiko Suzuki |
| Kôta Kusano | ... | Kenji Kojima |
| Haruka Nishimoto | ... | Kimiko Yoshizawa |
| Miki Hayashi | ... | Junko Muraoka |
| Erina | ... | Kaoru Yamamoto |
| Toshiyuki Fuse | ... | Ikeda |
| Yu Nakamura | ... | Keiko Yachigusa |
| Sari Kurauchi | ... | Tanaka |
| Tomoya Nagai | ... | Ejima |
| Akiko Mishiro | ... | Regular customer |
| Keiko Shiroma | ... | Akemi Ioka |
| Ryosuke Sasaki | ... | Boy |
| Hiroaki Kawatsure | ... | Yokota |
| Shôhei Uno | ... | Teacher |
| Izumi Takahashi | ... | Hatsue Moriyama |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Rin Asuka – Mayumi Sawada
- Yukie Kawamura (b. January 23, 1986) – Sachiko Sawada
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 2¼" (1.58 m) - Akihiro Mayama – Seiji Moriyama
- Yôsuke Saitô (b. July 11, 1951) –
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Yousuke Saito | Yousuke Saitou - Mayuko Iwasa –
- Masashi Taniguchi – Masahiko Suzuki
- Kôta Kusano – Kenji Kojima
- Haruka Nishimoto – Kimiko Yoshizawa
- Miki Hayashi – Junko Muraoka
- Erina (b. January 7, 1987) – Kaoru Yamamoto
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 1½" (1.56 m)
Also known as: DizzyBusy - Toshiyuki Fuse – Ikeda
- Yu Nakamura – Keiko Yachigusa
- Sari Kurauchi (b. March 31, 1992) – Tanaka
Sign: Aries - Tomoya Nagai (b. November 24, 1986) – Ejima
Sign: Sagittarius - Akiko Mishiro (b. July 27, 2011) – Regular customer
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