Embalming

Synopsis

Miyako, a young female embalmer, is called to restore the body of a recent suicide. While performing her duties, she pricks herself on a needle buried deep within the boy’s flesh. When the head is stolen during the night, Miyako begins a desperate search to recover it and finish her work, encountering organ harvesting, religious cults, and dark secrets from her own past along the way.

Director

Shinji Aoyama

Written by

Shinji Aoyama

Music

Isao Yamada

Released

30 July 1999

Genres

Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller