Buppha Ratree: Haunting in Japan

Name: Buppha Ratree: Haunting in Japan
Director: Yuthlert Sippapak
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Released: 2016-01-01
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Charlie Trairat, Supassara Thanachart, Chaleumpol Tikumpornteerawong, Yok Teeranitayatarn, Thana Vichayasuranan

2016Dir. Yuthlert Sippapak1h 35m

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Runtime1h 35m

Released2016

DirectorYuthlert Sippapak

About This Movie

Buppha Ratree: Haunting in Japan is a quirky blend of comedy and horror that captures a unique vibe. The premise of a Thai rock band getting embroiled in supernatural antics while shooting a music video in Japan is both amusing and unsettling. The pacing is interesting, bouncing between the group's lighthearted moments and genuinely creepy encounters with the ghost. The ghost has a backstory that adds an unexpected depth, and it’s fascinating to see how the band navigates their fear while maintaining their camaraderie. Practical effects bring a tangible quality to the hauntings, which contrasts nicely with the band’s campy antics. Performances are lively, capturing the group's dynamics well and making the film feel like a cultural mash-up worth exploring.

Unique cultural blend of Thai and Japanese elementsInteresting use of practical effectsLighthearted tone with genuine scares