St. John's Wort
J-horror Legends
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1h 24m
2001 • Japan • Directed by Ten Shimoyama
Megumi Okina (Ju-On: The Grudge) plays the art designer for a horror-themed videogame in the innovative St. John's Wort, who is forced to confront her childhood traumas when her colleagues ask her to gather visual materials from the creepy gothic mansion she has inherited from her estranged artist father.
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