Lizard Baby
Originally released in 2004. Lizard Baby is a horror film. directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kurume Arisaka, Mansaku Ikeuchi, and Matomu Onda
Synopsis
Horror screenwriter, Umeki, has writer's block. He goes with his pregnant wife, Akiko, to a check-up and is struck with an incredible idea - a horror story about a woman who gives birth to a reptile! Despite his wife's disgust, Umeki goes ahead with the screenplay, which the critics love. But the horrible prophecy fulfills itself, as his wife gives birth to a freak of nature. His baby is born half human, half lizard! The reptilian baby slithers on the floor, leaving a wet trail of slime behind [it]. To his horror, his wife, Akiko, holds it lovingly in her arms. His movie has become a mirror image of his own life as Umeki slips slowly into madness.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 2, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
0h 50m
50 minutes total
User Rating
3.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lizard Baby about?
Horror screenwriter, Umeki, has writer's block. He goes with his pregnant wife, Akiko, to a check-up and is struck with an incredible idea - a horror story about a woman who gives birth to a reptil...
Who directed Lizard Baby?
Lizard Baby was directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura.
How long is Lizard Baby?
Lizard Baby has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).
When was Lizard Baby released?
Lizard Baby was released on October 2, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lizard Baby?
The main cast of Lizard Baby includes Kurume Arisaka, Mansaku Ikeuchi, Matomu Onda, Kōichi Koshimura, Sakichi Sato.