Miike: The TV Series Master Of Horror

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The producers of the TV series Masters of Horror, an anthology shot by various directors, chose Miike for an episode; however, they got far more than what they bargained for. Imprint was violent enough for the people of Showtime to refuse broadcasting it. In 19th century Japan, an American journalist is searching for his lost love, a woman he abandoned despite his promises. His investigation leads him to a secluded island, where a prostitute informs him that his loved one is deceased. Subsequently, she begins describing the life of the girl, a dramatic story of torture and hidden secrets. Miike presents a grotesque edition of Japanese folklore and a love story that transforms into something irrational and evil. Moreover, what make Imprint

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