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Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter

Helter Skelter

How far will you go for beauty?

Genres

DramaHorror

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Top model Lilico, having recently undergone multiple cosmetic surgeries, begins to experience troubling side effects. As she desperately tries to retain her perfect image, Lilico descends into a world of nightmares and makes those around her miserable.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

127 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

14 July 2012

Country

Japan

Cast

Erika Sawajiri

Erika Sawajiri

Lilico

Nao Ômori

Nao Ômori

Procecutor Asada

Shinobu Terajima

Shinobu Terajima

Michiko Hata

Go Ayano

Go Ayano

Shin Okumura

Kiko Mizuhara

Kiko Mizuhara

Kozue Yoshikawa

Hirofumi Arai

Hirofumi Arai

Kinji Sawanabe

Anne Suzuki

Anne Suzuki

Kumi Hosuda

Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima

Keita Tsukahara

Show Aikawa

Show Aikawa

Mikio Hamaguchi

Kaori Momoi

Kaori Momoi

Hiroko Tada

Mariko Sumiyoshi

Mariko Sumiyoshi

Chikako Hirumoma

Narumi Konno

Narumi Konno

Emiri Tanabe

Yosuke Kubozuka

Yosuke Kubozuka

Takao Nanbu

Mieko Harada

Mieko Harada

Wachi Hisako

Lily Franky

Lily Franky

Kenichi-san

Megumi

Megumi

Girls Now Moderator

Yukari Shiomi

Yukari Shiomi

Self

Airi Taira

Airi Taira

Mako

Takumi Saitoh

Takumi Saitoh

Self

Daimaou Kosaka

Daimaou Kosaka

Moderator

Anna Ishibashi

Anna Ishibashi

Self

Mika Ninagawa

Mika Ninagawa

Self (uncredited)

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