Sweet Home (1989): Cast
Sweet Home is a 1989 horror film directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, starring Machiko Watanabe as Mrs. Mamiya, Nobuko Miyamoto and Noboru Mitani. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 42m (102 min)
- Director
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Genre
- Horror
- Original language
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Japanese
- Studio
- Itami Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sweet Home About?
The premise of Sweet Home without spoilers.
A television crew sets out to film a documentary about the notorious painter Mamiya Ichiro. Their investigation brings them to his abandoned former home, where they are soon haunted by the vengeful spirit of the painter’s wife, who launches a frightening attack on anyone daring to disturb her lingering presence.
Sweet Home Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- woman wears a gas mask
- 1980s film
- 1980s horror
- two word title
- katakana in title
- digraph in title
- location in title
- place in title
- japanese film
- japanese horror
- asian horror
- 1980s movie
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- live action
- body horror
- gas mask
- gore
- haunted house
Sweet Home Cast & Characters
Machiko Watanabe leads the cast as Mrs. Mamiya, with Nobuko Miyamoto as Akiko Hayakawa and Noboru Mitani as Middle-Aged Town Official. Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa; 9 actors are credited in all.
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Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Machiko Watanabe as Mrs. Mamiya
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Nobuko Miyamoto as Akiko Hayakawa - Noboru Mitani as Middle-Aged Town Official
- Shingo Yamashiro as Kazuo Hoshino
Also Starring in Sweet Home
· 5 more- Jûzô Itami Kenichi Yamamura
- Toru Masuoka Young Housekeeper
- Fukumi Kuroda Asuka
- Ichiro Furutachi Akira Taguchi
- Nokko Emi Hoshino
More from Kiyoshi Kurosawa
More films directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, best-rated first: Tokyo Sonata, The Samurai and the Prisoner, To the Ends of the Earth and Cloud.
Sweet Home Videos
4 videos: 2 clips and 2 behind-the-scenes videos.
- Clip Sweet Home (1989) score selections, music by Masaya Matsura
- Behind the Scenes The Family Drama of SWEET HOME (1989) (Expanded and Revised) | Cinema Nippon
- Behind the Scenes Sweet Home(1989) SFX Behind the Scenes
Sweet Home Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Suīto Hōmu” and “Suwiito Hoomu”.
- Also known as
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- Suīto Hōmu
- Suwiito Hoomu
- Dulce hogar (Sweet Home)
- 甜蜜之家
- Милый дом
- 스위트 홈
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Sweet Home FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sweet Home, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sweet Home?
Sweet Home runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).
When was Sweet Home released?
Sweet Home was released on January 21, 1989.
Who directed Sweet Home?
Sweet Home was directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
More films by Kiyoshi Kurosawa Who is in the cast of Sweet Home?
Sweet Home stars Machiko Watanabe as Mrs. Mamiya, Nobuko Miyamoto as Akiko Hayakawa and Noboru Mitani as Middle-Aged Town Official, among 9 credited actors.
Does Sweet Home have a post-credit scene?
No. Sweet Home has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Sweet Home in?
The original language of Sweet Home is Japanese.
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