# The Island of Giant Insects (2020)

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**Original title**: *劇場版 巨蟲列島*
**Runtime**: 76 min
**Genres**: Animation, Mystery, Drama, Horror, Adventure
**Directed by**: Takeo Takahashi, Naoyuki Tatsuwa
**Written by**: Shigeru Morita
**Starring**: Momo Asakura, Takuya Eguchi, Misato Fukuen, Mao Ichimichi, Marina Inoue, Wataru Komada

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Coastline wreckage steams under a bloated summer sun.  
Girls huddle around a girl tracing insect wings in the sand, while something chitters beyond the tree line.  
Less Lord of the Flies, more Silent Hill by way of a junior high biology textbook.

**Mood tags**: dread, raw, unhinged

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