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Poster for “Writhing Tongue”

Writhing Tongue 1980

Original title: 震える舌

Come, come... little daughter... She set out on a journey with the devil that morning.

IMDb 7.0285TMDB 7.06114 min

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Synopsis

Masako, a five-year-old girl living, gets a scratch on her finger. After that, she suffered horrible spasms. The doctor checks on her and arrives at the conclusion that she has tetanus. Her parents have to bear the sufferings of their child. The once peaceful family has changed completely.

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Immerse yourself in a hauntingly beautiful exploration of childhood innocence shattered by unexpected tragedy. This film evokes a profound sense of nostalgia, as it captures the warmth of family life before the storm, contrasting with the chilling atmosphere that follows a child's sudden illness. The delicate balance of hope and despair permeates every frame, inviting viewers to reflect on the fragility of life and the deep bonds of love that persist even in the darkest moments. With its stunning visuals and a melancholic soundtrack that lingers in the mind, it’s a poignant reminder of the bittersweet nature of growing up, perfect for those quiet evenings when you crave something deeply emotional and thought-provoking.

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