
The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window
Directed by Yukihiro Morigaki
Produced by Shochiku, Shochiku Broadcasting
A dark supernatural thriller that weaves occult mystery and murder investigation with an intimate relationship between two men bound by trauma and supernatural obligation.
Bookstore clerk Mikado sees ghosts. When exorcist Hiyakawa pulls him into a cursed murder case, the two uncover dark truths—and the killer’s voice still lingers.
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Questions people ask
Is The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Is The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































