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title: 'Children of the Dark (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Junji Sakamoto'
released: '2008-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 138
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/children-of-the-dark-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1221151/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Children of the Dark (2008)

2008 · 138 min · Drama, Crime · Japan

Original title: 闇の子供たち

## Synopsis

Children of the Dark , also known as Children of Darkness, is a 2008 Japanese crime film written and directed by Junji Sakamoto based upon the book by the same name by Yang Sok-il. The film premiered on August 2, 2008 in Japan and stars Yōsuke Eguchi, Aoi Miyazaki and Satoshi Tsumabuki. Due to its content, Bangkok International Film Festival pulled Children of the Dark from its 2008 film lineup, stating that it was “not appropriate for Thai society.”

## Credits

- **Director:** [Junji Sakamoto](https://cinepixo.com/people/junji-sakamoto)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Taro Iwashiro](https://cinepixo.com/people/taro-iwashiro)

## Cast

- [Satoshi Tsumabuki](https://cinepixo.com/people/satoshi-tsumabuki)
- [Aoi Miyazaki](https://cinepixo.com/people/aoi-miyazaki)
- [Yōsuke Eguchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/yosuke-eguchi)
- [Kōichi Satō](https://cinepixo.com/people/koichi-sato)

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