Everyone comes here looking for a way out
米国に住む女性サラは、日本の学校で教師をしている双子の妹ジェスが青木ヶ原で行方不明になったと聞いて日本に飛ぶ。学校関係者によればジェスは学校行事のハイキング中、青木ヶ原樹海に消えたという。サラは青木ヶ原で出会った雑誌記者エイデンから、サラが妹を捜す様子を取材したいと頼まれ、彼や現地ガイドのミチと樹海で捜索を開始。妹が持っていたテントを見つけたサラは、妹が見つかるまで樹海から帰らないと決める。
"The Forest," a 2016 psychological horror film produced by Lava Bear and AI Film, delves into the eerie and mysterious depths of Japan's Aokigahara forest, also known as the Sea of Trees. Directed by Jason Zada and starring Natalie Dormer, the film follows the harrowing journey of Sara Price as she ventures into the forest to search for her twin sister, Jess, who has reportedly gone missing. The film masterfully blends elements of supernatural horror with the psychological turmoil of its protagonist, creating a tense and gripping narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. Set against the backdrop of the hauntingly beautiful yet foreboding Aokigahara forest, "The Forest" uses its setting to great effect, amplifying the sense of isolation and dread that permeates the story. The dense woods, believed to be haunted by the spirits of those who have died there, serve as a constant reminder of the thin line between reality and the supernatural. Sara's journey is fraught with encounters that blur this line, challenging her perceptions and sanity as she navigates the labyrinthine paths in search of her sister. Natalie Dormer delivers a compelling performance as Sara, capturing the emotional complexity of a woman driven by love and desperation. Her portrayal is complemented by the film's atmospheric cinematography, which captures the eerie beauty of the forest and enhances the film's suspenseful tone. The supporting cast, including Taylor Kinney and Yukiyoshi Ozawa, adds depth to the narrative, providing crucial insights into the cultural and historical significance of Aokigahara. "The Forest" is not just a horror film; it is a poignant exploration of grief, loss, and the lengths to which one will go to save a loved one. While it received mixed reviews upon release, the film's unique setting and intense emotional core make it a memorable entry in the genre. It challenges viewers to confront their fears and consider the impact of mental health on those around them, making it a thought-provoking experience that lingers long after the credits roll.
年2016
ホームページ http://theforestisreal.com/
予算10000000$
収益37608299$
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ジャンルホラースリラー謎
製作国United States of America