St. John's Wort movie poster

St. John's Wort

January 27, 2001 1h 25m 5.1/10 (34 votes)

Originally released in 2001. St. John's Wort is a horror/science fiction film. directed by Ten Shimoyama. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Megumi Okina, Youichirou Saitou, and Koji Ohkura

Synopsis

Nami has been creating artwork for a new video game based on images she's been seeing in her dreams. With one of the game producers, she travels out to an abandoned house that seems to match her visions. As they explore the old mansion, Nami begins to have more visions of a forgotten childhood, until at last she comes across a photo of twin infants, labelled "Nami" and "Naomi". As Nami and the producer go from room to room, an unseen person seems to be watching them from a hidden room.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 27, 2001 25 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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User Rating 5.1/10 Mixed (34 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • TOHO
  • KADOKAWA Shoten
  • Asmik Ace
  • IMAGICA
  • Sumitomo Corporation
  • Nippan Group Holdings

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. John's Wort about?

Nami has been creating artwork for a new video game based on images she's been seeing in her dreams. With one of the game producers, she travels out to an abandoned house that seems to match her vi...

Who directed St. John's Wort?

St. John's Wort was directed by Ten Shimoyama.

How long is St. John's Wort?

St. John's Wort has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was St. John's Wort released?

St. John's Wort was released on January 27, 2001 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in St. John's Wort?

The main cast of St. John's Wort includes Megumi Okina, Youichirou Saitou, Koji Ohkura, Reiko Matsuo, Minoru Terada.