Name: Banned from Broadcast: The Movie - 68 Days with Vengeance Enforcer
Director: Toshikazu Nagae
Genre: Horror
Released: 2008-09-06
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Arata Saeki, Miki Isa, Mariko Terada, Mutsuo Yoshioka, Takeshi Yamamoto

Imagine hiring a masked stranger to ruin someone's life — then getting a front-row seat.

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Imagine hiring a masked stranger to ruin someone's life — then getting a front-row seat.

Watch(JP)

DIY nightmare fuelinternet-age paranoiareality horror

Overview

Horror

An obscure website named 'CIELO' is run by a masked woman who is paid by clients to take revenge on their behalf. A TV station employee is allowed to interview her and follow her work.

JP Japanese

Content warning

found footage

Standout Aspects

Direction

Nagae weaponizes the found footage format with unnerving restraint.

Production

CIELO website feels terrifyingly plausible, circa 2008 internet.

Best for:Solo·Streaming

Heads up:Disturbing·Violence

Director

Toshikazu Nagae

ReleasedSep 6, 2008

Runtime1h 35m

StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady

Intensityhigh

Tonedark

Feelheavy

Top Cast

Arata Saeki

Mutsuo Yoshioka

Takeshi Yamamoto

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Released during Japan's 2channel era, when anonymous online vigilantism was exploding. The film predicted doxxing culture before it had a name.

Trivia

Director Nagae shot the CIELO website scenes on an actual functioning server he built himself — the URL briefly existed and redirected to disturbing content.