Eyes of the Spider

1998 · 83 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 721 VOTES · DIR. Kiyoshi Kurosawa

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Overview

Nijima, a white-collar worker, finds the man responsible for his young daughter's murder. He tortures and interrogates the man, who maintains his innocence, before killing and burying him. He returns to his ordinary life feeling listless and hollow, until he encounters a man that introduces himself as an old friend. The man offers Nijima a new job, and subsequently introduces Nijima to his band of hired killers.

Dialogue Timeline — 600 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:10 Hey, hold on. What is this?
00:05:46 I'm . . .
00:09:14 It's only been three days.
00:12:14 I'll work abroad.
00:15:02 'Chairman, Iwamatu International' . Man, you've come on in the world.
00:17:52 The new job's in import and export.
00:21:11 What's this paperwork for?
00:26:46 Miki! The cops, call the cops.
00:28:22 I see.
00:30:33 I'm impressed.
00:33:19 Cheers, drink up.
00:35:55 - What is your age? - I'm 38.
00:37:37 But he was such a nice man!
00:39:17 Watch him. All day.
00:41:27 Maybe the fish are extinct?
00:43:32 That'll make you rest easy.
00:48:24 This dates from the Cambrian period, 550 million years ago.
00:55:50 The next job.
00:58:52 Noriko . . .
01:01:35 Just a minute.
01:08:04 No one knows that yet.
01:11:34 Hello.
01:13:36 No, you don't.
01:21:56 Angry Frames Inc.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed600
Dialogue density7.2 lines / min
First line00:00:10
Final line01:21:56

Production Record

DirectorKiyoshi Kurosawa
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes721