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Title: Doll (1991)

Alternate Title: Niizuma kahanshin: Washizukami

Genre: Horror

Plot Synopsis:
A deranged doctor resides in an abandoned hospital with his wheelchair-bound daughter. Dissatisfied with what he perceives as imperfections in women, he kidnaps them and subjects them to sadistic tortures, aiming to transform them into subservient companions for his childlike daughter.

Cast and Crew:

• Director: Hisayasu Satô
• Writer: Kyôko Godai
• Cast:
  • Rie Asai as Eri Takizawa / Sachiko Takizawa
  • Kyôko Nakamura as Minako
  • Aya Midorikawa as Ayumi
  • Naomi Sugishita as Tomoko
  • Kôichi Imaizumi as Hideyuki Yajima

IMDb Link:
Doll (1991)

Reviews from Letterboxd:

1. Dave Jackson – ★★★★½
   “A grim yet surprisingly lighthearted exploration of obsession and control, with standout performances and a unique blend of horror and absurdity.”
2. Dakota Noot – ★★★★
   “One of Satô’s sunniest films, despite its disturbing themes of kidnapping and confinement. A tranquil yet unsettling exploration of family dynamics.”
3. Zynab – ★★★½
   “A gothic fairy tale with a cheeky tone, subverting traditional family and marriage dynamics through striking bridal imagery.”

Meta Description:
“Doll” (1991), also known as “Niizuma kahanshin: Washizukami,” is a Japanese horror film directed by Hisayasu Satô. The story follows a deranged doctor who kidnaps women to transform them into subservient companions for his wheelchair-bound daughter.