Hiruko the Goblin
A school was built on one of the Gates of Hell, behind which hordes of demons await the moment they will be free to roam the Earth. Hiruko is a goblin sent to Earth on a reconnaissance mission. He beheads students in order to assemble their heads on the demons' spider-like bodies. Hieda, an archaeology professor, and Masao, a haunted student, investigate the gory deaths and eventually battle Hiruko.
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Hiruko the Goblin
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 11, 1991
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Horror, Fantasy, Comedy
User Score
62%
Original Title
ヒルコ／妖怪ハンター
Production Companies
Nichiei Agency, Sedic, Shochiku-Fuji Company, Wings, Kaijyu Theater
Director
Shinya Tsukamoto
Description
A school was built on one of the Gates of Hell, behind which hordes of demons await the moment they will be free to roam the Earth. Hiruko is a goblin sent to Earth on a reconnaissance mission. He beheads students in order to assemble their heads on the demons' spider-like bodies. Hieda, an archaeology professor, and Masao, a haunted student, investigate the gory deaths and eventually battle Hiruko.
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Crew
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