School Ghost Stories 3

School Ghost Stories 3
Japanese film poster
Directed byShūsuke Kaneko
Screenplay by
Produced by
  • Yoshinori Fujita
  • Kazuhiko Seda
  • Norio Kimura[1]
Starring
CinematographyKozo Shibazaki[1]
Music byKow Otani[1]
Production
companies
Toho Co., Ltd.
  • Sundance Company[1]
Distributed byToho
Release date
  • July 19, 1997 (1997-07-19)
Running time
96 minutes[1]
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office¥1.150 billion

School Ghost Stories 3 (Japanese: 学校の怪談３, Hepburn: Gakkō no Kaidan 3), also known as Haunted School 3, is a 1997 Japanese film directed by Shūsuke Kaneko.[1] The film is about elementary school children who are taken to an alternate universe through a school mirror.[1]

The film was one of the higher grossing Japanese films in 1997, grossing as much as Rebirth of Mothra and Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth.[2] The film won Naomi Nishida the award for Best Newcomer at the 21st Japan Academy Prize.

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Galbraith IV 2008, p. 400.
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