Ox-Head Village

Ox-Head Village

2022 · 115 min · ★ 5.6 · Horror, Drama, Mystery

Having launched a social media prank about a haunted building, three girls suddenly vanish. Rumours circulate that they were victims of The Ox-Head Village curse, triggering an investigation by two of their friends, desperate to find the truth about what has happened…

Directed by Takashi Shimizu · Written by Takashi Shimizu

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