Infection

Infection (2004)

感染

Evil Is Contagious

Infection takes place in a dark, isolated hospital, where one doctors mistake has led to dire consequences for a patient. In a hospital death is just a breath away.

Date of release
2004-10-02
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (132)
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Horror, Drama
Director
Masayuki Ochiai

Casting

Interesting facts

Infection is a 2004 Japanese horror film directed by Masayuki Ochiai. The film is about a run-down hospital where a doctor's mistake unwittingly creates horrific consequences for the staff at the hospital. The film was adapted from Ochiai's earlier screenplay from Tales of the Unusual. On its release, the film was part of the six-volume J-Horror Theater series.

Production

The film was part of Taka Ichise's announcement from May 14, 2004, where he announced his help in the creation of Entertainment FARM, which was the first Japanese company to provide financial backing for films. The company operated like an investment firm, focusing exclusively on films. Among their first productions, was Takashige Ichise's J-Horror Theater series, which Infection was part of.

Ochiai wrote the screenplay for Infection, which is an adaptation of one of his early scripts for a segment from Tales of the Unusual. Infection began production in April 2004.

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