The Forbidden Play

The Forbidden Play (2023) — horror, thriller film. Directed by Hideo Nakata. Starring Kanna Hashimoto, Daiki Shigeoka, Mayu Hotta, Shinobu Hasegawa. This page maps 10 characters and 11 relationships between them as an interactive character network.

The Forbidden Play (2023) Poster

Interactive Features for The Forbidden Play

The Forbidden Play offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 10 characters interconnect through 11 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

A playful spell taught by a father becomes a dangerous inherited power, entangling a haunting with grief and a son's attempt to resurrect his mother.

Horror, Thriller · 5.5/10 · 110 min · 2023

Credits

Director

Hideo Nakata
Cast

as Hiroko Kurasawa

Kanna Hashimoto
Cast

as Naoto Ihara

Daiki Shigeoka
Cast

as Maya Hiraoka

Mayu Hotta
Cast

as Kenshin Daimon

Shinobu Hasegawa
Cast

as Kuniaki Kurasawa

Kenta Izuka
Cast

as Haruto Ihara

Minato Shougaki
Cast

as Shuko Noda

MEGUMI
Cast

as Ryouji Kawashibara

Yuki Kura
Cast

as Kawasaki

Shinya Niiro
Cast

as Sachi Murata

Michiko Shimizu
Cast

as Sachi Murata's Husband

Tarō Suwa
Cast

as Miyuki Ihara

First Summer Uika

Images

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q130598193), public domain (CC0).

Plot breakdown and analysis on this page are AI-generated from the title's synopsis and metadata.