
Kamiya, a surgeon forced to take responsibility for a medical error, imprisons Keiko, the daughter of the hospital's director. He subjects her to masochistic games. Before long, a strange affection begins to blossom between the two of them.
Directed by 笠原唯央, Red Spider leans on a strong ensemble — Kei Marimura, Masaru Matsuda, Mame Yamada — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2004.
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After losing her parents, young flower selling Midori is put up by a fairground group. She is abused and forced to slavery, until the arrival of an enigmatic magician of short stature, who gives her hope for a better future.
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