A group of ruthless gangsters, an unknown woman and an escaped convict have met, in The Forest of Resurrection, the 444th portal to the other side. Their troubles start when those once killed and buried in the forest come back from the dead.
Direction
Kitamura's maximalist style overload
Practical Effects
Glorious physical stunts and gore
Editing
Relentless pacing that never breathes
Director
Ryuhei Kitamura
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in ten days on a $10,000 budget, then expanded with new funding after becoming a cult hit.
The 'Versus' expanded version adds 20 minutes and completely changes the ending's cosmic scope.
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