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The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 (2020): Cast

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The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 is a 2020 sci-fi film directed by Shunji Iwai, starring Shinji Higuchi, Non and Takumi Saitoh. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Shunji Iwai
Genre
Sci-Fi
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 About?

The premise of The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 without spoilers.

An actor who has lost his job due to the coronavirus buys capsule monsters online and begins to raise them.

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 Themes & Keywords

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  • japanese drama
  • job
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Cast & crew

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 Cast & Characters

Shinji Higuchi leads the cast, with Non and Takumi Saitoh. Directed by Shunji Iwai; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8

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From the director

More from Shunji Iwai

More films directed by Shunji Iwai, best-rated first: All About Lily Chou-Chou, A Bride for Rip Van Winkle, New York, I Love You and A Summer Solstice Story.

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The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8.

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster That Died in 8 – trailer | IFFR 2021
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The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Yoka de Shinda Kaiju no Juninichi no Monogatari” and “8-ka de shinda kaijū no 12-nichi no monogatari”.

Also known as
  • Yoka de Shinda Kaiju no Juninichi no Monogatari
  • 8-ka de shinda kaijū no 12-nichi no monogatari
  • 8日で死んだ怪獣の12日の物語 -劇場版-
  • 8天就死去的怪兽的12日谈
  • 8일 만에 죽은 괴수의 12일 이야기
  • 8 天就死去的怪獸的 12 日談

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The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8?

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 released?

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 was released on July 31, 2020.

Who directed The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8?

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 was directed by Shunji Iwai.

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Who is in the cast of The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8?

The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 stars Shinji Higuchi, Non and Takumi Saitoh, among 5 credited actors.

Does The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 have a post-credit scene?

No. The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 in?

The original language of The 12 Day Tale of the Monster that Died in 8 is Japanese.

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