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Matsudo leads a normal life working in the futures market. But after receiving a promotion, he loses consciousness. He finds that he has become part of some wicked human experiment. As the scalpel is slowly inserted into his brain, he loses his past memory and even control of his body
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 14 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 sci-fi movies, −25 min on the typical 99
typical 9974Half of all sci-fi movies run 90–112 min.
Released
1999
August 2, 1999
27 years ago
Genres
Science FictionMysteryLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 1 moreDirecting · 2
- Eiki Takahashi Director, Story, Editor
- Shinsuke Ohno Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Hirotoshi Kobayashi Screenplay
Sound · 2
- Hiroto Otsubo Original Music Composer
- Hiroshi Yamagata Sound
Art · 1
- Yuji Tsuzuki Production Design
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