| Inju: The Beast in the Shadow | |
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| Directed by | Barbet Schroeder |
| Written by | Eitan Arrusi Jean-Armand Bougrelle Frédérique Henri Barbet Schroeder Edogawa Rampo (novel Inju) |
| Produced by | Vérane Frédiani Franck Ribière Saïd Ben Saïd |
| Starring | Benoît Magimel Lika Minamoto Shun Sugata |
| Cinematography | Luciano Tovoli |
| Edited by | Luc Barnier |
| Music by | Jorge Arriagada |
| Distributed by | UGC International |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Languages | French Japanese |
| Budget | €10.3 million[1] |
| Box office | $676,097[2] |
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (French: Inju, la bête dans l'ombre) is a 2008 film directed by Barbet Schroeder. It stars Benoît Magimel and Lika Minamoto and was filmed on location in Tokyo.
The film is based on a 1928 novel by Japanese writer Edogawa Rampo. The novel has been published in English by Kurodahan Press under the title Beast in the Shadows in a dual edition with The Black Lizard.[3]
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow premiered at the Venice Film Festival in August 2008, followed by the Toronto International Film Festival in September, 2008. The film was released in France on September 3, 2008.