Lesson of the Evil
"Everyone in class, slaughtered."
Originally released in 2012. Lesson of the Evil is a thriller/horror film. directed by Takashi Miike. With a runtime of 2h 9m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Hideaki Ito, Fumi Nikaido, and Shota Sometani
Synopsis
Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 10, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
2h 9m
129 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (225 votes)
Box Office
$26.2M
Worldwide gross
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hideaki Ito
as Seiji Hasumi
Fumi Nikaido
as Reika Katagiri
Shota Sometani
as Keisuke Hayami
Kento Hayashi
as Masahiko Maejima
Kodai Asaka
as Yuichiro Nagoshi
Erina Mizuno
as Miya Yasuhara
KENTA
as Masahiro Tadenuma
Takayuki Yamada
as Tetsuro Shibahara
Mitsuru Fukikoshi
as Masanobu Tsurii
Takehiro Hira
as Takeki Kume
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Revenue
- $26,167,224
Production Companies
- TOHO
- Bungeishunju
- Nippan Group Holdings
- OLM
- dentsu
- A-Team
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lesson of the Evil about?
Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among...
Who directed Lesson of the Evil?
Lesson of the Evil was directed by Takashi Miike.
How long is Lesson of the Evil?
Lesson of the Evil has a runtime of 2 hours and 9 minutes (129 minutes total).
When was Lesson of the Evil released?
Lesson of the Evil was released on November 10, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lesson of the Evil?
The main cast of Lesson of the Evil includes Hideaki Ito, Fumi Nikaido, Shota Sometani, Kento Hayashi, Kodai Asaka.
Is Lesson of the Evil worth watching?
Lesson of the Evil has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 225 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.