Sadako 3D (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 2012, Sadako 3D is a horror film directed by Tsutomu Hanabusa, running about 96 minutes. “Terror goes viral” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Akane is a high school teacher who hears a rumor from her students that there is actual footage on the Internet of someone's suicide. The footage is said to drive anyone who sees it to also commit suicide. Akane does not believe the rumor at first, but when one of her female students dies after viewing the footage, she and her boyfriend Takanori are fatefully drawn into the horror that has been created by the man who appears in the suicide footage, Kashiwada. Kashiwada's intention is to create chaos in the world by bringing back Sadako and the power of her curse. Now Akane has to fight against Sadako and Kashiwada to save the lives of herself and Takanori.
Who’s in it. Sadako 3D stars Satomi Ishihara as Akane Ayukawa, Koji Seto as Takanori Ando, Yusuke Yamamoto as Kiyoshi Kashiwada and Ryosei Tayama as Yugo Koiso, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Sadako 3D has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sadako 3D page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sadako 3D tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sadako 3D (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sadako 3D change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sadako 3D worth watching?
- Sadako 3D holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sadako 3D?
- Sadako 3D stars Satomi Ishihara, Koji Seto, Yusuke Yamamoto, Ryosei Tayama and Ai Hashimoto.
- When was Sadako 3D released?
- Sadako 3D was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.