Ten Dark Women

Name: Ten Dark Women
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Genre: TV Movie
Released: 2002-01-01
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Kyoka Suzuki, Kyoko Koizumi, Kyoko Fukada, Kaoru Kobayashi, Reiko Matsuo

2002Dir. Kon Ichikawa1h 36m

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About This Movie

So, Ten Dark Women (2002) is this TV movie, a remake of the 1961 film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It carries that distinct Ichikawa vibe, mixing dark themes with an almost surreal atmosphere. The pacing feels a bit uneven at times, which might throw some viewers off, but it definitely adds to the tension. The performances are intriguing, with each character weaving their own story of betrayal and revenge. You can tell there’s a lot of emphasis on character-driven narrative rather than flashy effects—though there are some practical elements that work well. Overall, it’s a unique take on the original, exploring the psychological depths of its characters in a way that’s pretty compelling.

Remake of the 1961 film, offers a fresh perspective.Focus on character psychology over special effects.Uneven pacing that enhances tension and intrigue.