Scary Fairy Tales: The Ugly Duckling
When nurse Ibuki visits the home of a boy who was brought to the infectious disease ward by mistake, she sees a horrifying scene there.
When nurse Ibuki visits the home of a boy who was brought to the infectious disease ward by mistake, she sees a horrifying scene there.
A modern take on a fairy tale, this suspense/horror film depicts cruelty and the bizarre. 6 episodes of 4 complete stories were aired.
Saeko Machida is a high school girl with a crush on a boy in her class named Yuichi Kimijima. Becoming obsessed with him, she tries to gain his attention and win his affections, but there's no such luck. One day, she meets a strange man at a flea-market who gives her a red liquid, telling her that if she splashes it on Yuichi, her wish will become true. She acquiring the liquid, certain that the liquid will cause Yuuichi to love her. Saeko finally gets the courage to confess her love to Yuichi, but he rejects her. Disappointed, she splashes the liquid on Yuichi, but that liquid actually causes him to shrink about three inches in height.
When nurse Ibuki visits the home of a boy who was brought to the infectious disease ward by mistake, she sees a horrifying scene there.
This is a horror story for adults with a modern twist on Grimm's fairy tales, bringing out the brutality and bizarre nature of the story.
This is a horror film for adults that takes as its subject matter fairy tales from the East and West, and brings to life their brutality, bizarre nature, and obscenity.