Ping says Yul did a very brave thing by letting himself be taken to save his wife. The creatures comply, and Melissa wakes up inside the house, while Ping shows up again and explains to her that they have been forced to lure outsiders in as sacrifices, in order to stop the moon demons from taking one of the villagers. Yul, realizing that they are the chosen sacrifices, start telling the demons to take him and spare his wife. ![]() Melissa and Yul wake up in a field, tied up to a tree back to back. They let the villagers strip them down and start having sex on the floor in front of them, then black out. In their trance, they hear reassuring words in their mind. They are compelled to leave their hiding place and enter a house adorned with lit candles, where a large number of people are gathered. They hear the villagers chanting again, the chant led by the same male voice they had heard on the radio while first trying to drive away. The creatures smash the car to reach the couple, who escapes through the trunk, reaching safety inside a crypt. The stranger is slaughtered while Melissa and Yul barricade themselves inside the car. Melissa manages to subdue the man and drag a wounded Yul back to the car. They seek shelter in a barn, where the stranger tries to knock Yul out in order to feed him to the creatures in his place. Helping him, they are attacked and chased by pale creatures. They meet a wounded stranger on the road. The couple returns to the car and decide to drive away without Ping, trying to find the way back to the city. The locals start chanting something unintelligible from behind the doors. The windows in the village are boarded up and live animals are left as offerings along the empty streets. Ping does not return, so Melissa and Yul search for him. At night while Yul is asleep, Ping stops the car and tells Melissa he must ask directions. Their affable guide Ping drives them to the village where Yul's relatives live. They participate in the " Hungry Ghost" Festival, a sort of local Halloween, when the dead roam among the living. Melissa and her Chinese-American husband Yul are spending their honeymoon in China. While driving through the countryside the couple gets stranded and has to find a way to survive the fateful night. It stars Amy Smart as an American woman who is spending her honeymoon in China with her newlywed Chinese-American husband. The film is based on the Chinese legend that on the full moon of the seventh lunar month, the gates of hell open and the dead can enter the realm of the living. Part of Robert Tapert's Ghost House Underground DVD series, and entirely shot in shaky cam style. The film won Best Actress at the 2015 Japanese Academy Awards and the Audience Award and Best Actress following its world premiere at the 2014 Tokyo International Film Festival.Seventh Moon is a 2008 American horror film written by Eduardo Sánchez and Jamie Nash, and directed by Eduardo Sánchez. A mischievous dark drama adapted from the bestselling novel by Mitsuyo Kakuta. Ordinary housewife and bank employee Rika (Rie Miyazawa) turns to a life of crime by embezzling money from clients’ accounts in order to please her young lover. ![]() ![]() Presenting films by established and up-and-coming directors, this year’s programme promises to not only entertain but also provide a vivid insight into what drives human action. Taking inspiration from Charlie Chaplin’s famous quote “Life is a desire, not a meaning”, the Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2017 features an all-encompassing introduction to Japanese cinema through the prism of “desires, hopes and impulses”.
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