Inju: The Beast in the Shadow streaming
Genre
Thriller
Year
2008
Runtime
1h40

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Inju: The Beast in the Shadow

Unravel the dark secrets hidden in the shadows.

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Synopsis

Inju: The Beast in the Shadow is a psychological thriller film directed by Barbet Schroeder. The story follows a French writer named Alex Fayard, played by Benoît Magimel, who becomes entangled in a mysterious world of crime and betrayal while researching the work of a deceased Japanese writer. As Alex delves deeper into the past, he uncovers a dark and twisted secret that challenges his perception of reality. The film explores themes of obsession, identity, and the blurred lines between fiction and truth. With its moody atmosphere and suspenseful plot twists, Inju keeps the audience on the edge of their seats until the gripping conclusion.

Cast

  • Benoît Magimel

    Benoît Magimel

    Alex Fayard

  • Lika Minamoto

    Lika Minamoto

    Tamao

  • Shun Sugata

    Shun Sugata

    Inspecteur Fuji

  • Gen Shimaoka

    Gen Shimaoka

    Ken Honda

  • Ryo Ishibashi

    Ryo Ishibashi

    Ryuji Mogi

  • Fukui Tomonobu

    Mr. Awase

Reviews

Inju: The Beast in the Shadow has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praise its stylish cinematography and enigmatic storyline, others criticize its slow pace and convoluted plot. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a rating of 5.2/10 based on 12 reviews. IMDb users rate it 5.5/10, with some users praising the performances but noting the confusing narrative. On Metacritic, Inju holds a score of 56 out of 100, indicating mixed or average reviews. Overall, the film's atmospheric visuals and intriguing premise have garnered attention, but its execution leaves something to be desired.