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Lesson of the Evil

Lesson of the Evil

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Status

Released

Release Date

Nov 10, 2012

Runtime

2h 9m

Genres

Thriller, Horror

User Score

67%

Original Title

悪の教典

Production Companies

TOHO, Bungeishunju, Nippan Group Holdings, OLM, dentsu, A-Team

Director

Takashi Miike

Description

Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer, who slowly takes control of the students and faculty through murder and manipulation. When he is caught in the act during preparations for the school cultural festival, he sees staging a massacre as the only way out.