Lesson of the Evil (2012)

Everyone in class, slaughtered.

Lesson of the Evil (2012) poster

Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.

Director: Takashi Miike
Genre: Thriller, Horror
Runtime: 129 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Koji Endo
Cinematography: Nobuyasu Kita
Editing: Kenji Yamashita
Production: TOHO, Bungeishunju, Nippan Group Holdings, OLM, dentsu, A-Team
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Box Office: $26M
Original Language: ja

Themes

Serial Killers and Dark Minds

Keywords

high school, japan, based on novel or book, serial killer, high school teacher, psycho killer, school shooting, japanese high school, atrocities

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lesson of the Evil about?
Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.
Who directed Lesson of the Evil?
Lesson of the Evil was directed by Takashi Miike.
Who stars in Lesson of the Evil?
Lesson of the Evil stars Hideaki Ito, Fumi Nikaido, Shota Sometani, Kento Hayashi, Kodai Asaka, Erina Mizuno.
How long is Lesson of the Evil?
Lesson of the Evil has a runtime of 2h 9m (129 minutes).
What genre is Lesson of the Evil?
Lesson of the Evil is a Thriller, Horror film.
How much did Lesson of the Evil gross?
Lesson of the Evil grossed $26M worldwide.
Where was Lesson of the Evil produced?
Lesson of the Evil was produced in Japan.
What are the themes of Lesson of the Evil?
The themes of Lesson of the Evil include: Serial Killers and Dark Minds.