The Man Behind the Scissors movie poster

The Man Behind the Scissors

March 19, 2005 2h 4m 5.2/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 2005. The Man Behind the Scissors is a crime film. directed by Toshiharu Ikeda. With a runtime of 2h 4m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Etsushi Toyokawa, Kumiko Aso, and Hiroshi Abe

Synopsis

The Man Behind the Scissors centers around two serial killers: mastermind Yasunaga and helper Chinatsu. The two risk being found out when the police question them as witnesses to a gruesome murder they themselves may have committed. A quirky and perplexing police thriller centered around two murderers who thrive on slicing up schoolgirls. Calculated serial psycho Yasunaga (Tokokawa) and Chinatsu (Aso), his sweet female sidekick, find themselves being questioned as witnesses to a murder when their next potential victim turns up dead...with their M.O.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 19, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 2h 4m 124 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (8 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

  • Kobi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Man Behind the Scissors about?

The Man Behind the Scissors centers around two serial killers: mastermind Yasunaga and helper Chinatsu. The two risk being found out when the police question them as witnesses to a gruesome murder ...

Who directed The Man Behind the Scissors?

The Man Behind the Scissors was directed by Toshiharu Ikeda.

How long is The Man Behind the Scissors?

The Man Behind the Scissors has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).

When was The Man Behind the Scissors released?

The Man Behind the Scissors was released on March 19, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Man Behind the Scissors?

The main cast of The Man Behind the Scissors includes Etsushi Toyokawa, Kumiko Aso, Hiroshi Abe, Koji Higuchi, Kenjirou Ishimaru.