Embalming (1999)
Overview
Miyako, a young female embalmer, is called to restore the body of a young man who has committed suicide. While performing the embalming process, she pricks herself on a needle buried deep within the boy’s flesh where it does not belong. When the head is stolen from the body during the night, Miyako begins a desperate search to recover it and finish her work, encountering organ harvesting, religious cults, and dark secrets from her own past along the way.
Cast
Reiko Takashima
Murakami Miyako
Yutaka Matsushige
Seijun Suzuki
Toshio Shiba
Kōjirō Hongō
Hitomi Miwa
Rika Shinohara
Masatoshi Matsuo
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