Tales of the Unusual

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Tales of the Unusual (世にも奇妙な物語 - 映画の特別編, Yo nimo kimyō na monogatari - Eiga no tokubetsuhen) is a 2000 Japanese horror anthology film directed by , Masayuki Ochiai, and . Each story is of a different genre - "One Snowy Night" (horror), "Samurai Cellular" (comedy-drama), "Chess" (thriller) and "The Marriage Simulator" (romance-drama). It is the special film version of the long-running TV drama series of the same name (世にも奇妙な物語).

Writing credits[]

• , segment The Marriage Simulator
• Ryoichi Kimizuka, segment Samurai Cellular
• , segment Chess
• Masayuki Ochiai and , segment One Snowy Night

Cast[]

The Storyteller

• Tamori as the storyteller
• Kōji Yamamoto as a young man
• Ryuta Sato
• Kazuyuki Aijima
• Isao Yatsu as an old man
• Bokuzō Masana

One Snowy Night

• Akiko Yada as Misa Kihara
• Kazuma Suzuki as Takuro Yuki
• Akira Takarada as Haruomi Manabe
• Ren Osugi as Yoshiaki Yamauchi
• Mami Nakamura as Mari Kondō

The Marriage Simulator

• Izumi Inamori as Chiharu Takajo
• Takashi Kashiwabara as Yuichi Tokunagi
• Narumi Kayashima
• Kazuyuki Asano
• Saya Takagi
• Yukiya Kitamura
• Manami Konishi
• Hozumi Gōda

Chess

• Shinji Takeda as Akira Kato
• Renji Ishibashi as Old Man
• Masahiro Kōmoto as Seiichi Tomoda
• Yukiko Okamoto as Kumi Kato
• Chiharu Kawai
• Shōei

Samurai Cellular

• Kiichi Nakai as Ōishi Kuranosuke
• Megumi Okina as Karu
• Keiko Toda as Riku
• Norito Yashima as the operator
• Ryo Katsuji as Ōishi Chikara
• Kairi Narita as Horibe Yasubee

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External links[]

• Tales of the Unusual at IMDb
• KFCC review

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