Dusk Maiden of Amnesia is a sweet,
funny romance between Niiya Teiichi and Yuuko Kanoe, complicated by
the fact that the latter just happens to be a ghost. Wait, that’s
not it…
What I meant to say is that Dusk Maiden
of Amnesia is a character-driven mystery, following the ghost girl
Yuuko-san as she and the members of the Paranormal Investigation Club
attempt to discover the truth behind her death. Hm, that’s not quite
right either…
The truth is that Dusk Maiden of
Amnesia is a dark and twisted, heavily psychological ghost story,
exploring both the past and present of the haunting of a certain
school, delving into sordid tales and dangerous manifestations of
supernatural vengeance. Er, you know the drill by now…
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia is all those
things, held together by some brilliant avant-garde cinematography, a
beautiful palette of fall colors and deep shadows, and a wealth of
engaging characters in what would normally be considered a very small
cast.
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