Movie
Lesson of the Evil
20122h 9m6.7 / 10
Everyone in class, slaughtered.
Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Lesson of the Evil was released November 10, 2012. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Seiji Hasumi is a popular English teacher in a private high school. He is also a violent and sociopathic killer who concocts an extreme plan to deal with the rise of bullying and bad behavior among the student body.
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Cast
Hideaki ItoSeiji Hasumi
Fumi NikaidoReika Katagiri
Shota SometaniKeisuke Hayami
Kento HayashiMasahiko Maejima
Kodai AsakaYuichiro Nagoshi
Erina MizunoMiya YasuharaKENTAMasahiro Tadenuma
Takayuki YamadaTetsuro ShibaharaCredits
- Directed by
- Takashi Miike
- Written by
- Takashi Miike, Yuusuke Kishi
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- 悪の教典
- Collection
- Lesson of the Evil Collection
- Box office
- $26.2M
Production
TOHOJapan
BungeishunjuJapan
Nippan Group HoldingsJapan
OLMJapan
dentsuJapan
A-TeamJapan
Themes
atrocitiesbased on novel or bookhigh schoolhigh school teacherjapanjapanese high schoolpsycho killerschool horror