| Description |
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Credits |
Special advisor, Katsuhiro Otomo ; director of animation, Hideki Hamazu ; music, Masahiro Ikumi ; editing, Harutoshi Ogata ; character ideas, Higashi Eguchi ; character design, Hideki Hamazu, Satoshi Kon ; director of photography, Hisao Shirai. English language version: producers, Yutaka Maseba, Haruyo Kanesaku ; directors, Quint Lancaster, Lia Sargent ; translation, Rita Takahashi, ZRO Limit Productions in association with Animaze Inc. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997. |
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"Based on the novel by Yoshikazu Takeuchi." |
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"Unrated director's cut for mature audiences only"--Container. |
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Special features include interview with Satoshi Kon ; voice-actor interviews ; original theatrical trailer ; Manga 2000 previews and web link. |
| Summary |
Pop singer Mima Kirigoe looks forward to a bright new career when she quits her chart-topping trio to become an actress. When she lands a role in a sexually charged murder mystery, Mina's life begins to fall apart. Reality and hallucinations merge into a terrifying netherworld where innocence is lost and dreams turn into nightmares. Quickly descending into a dangerous state of paranoid delusions, Mina discovers Internet sites describing every minute detail of her life. Helpless and afraid, she watches as her associates are threatened and killed by a mysterious stalker. |
| Contents |
Special features: Interview with director Sotoshi Kon -- Voice-actor interviews -- Original theatrical trailer -- Musical photo gallery -- Behind-the-scenes performances -- Bonus audio track -- Manga 2000 previews -- Manga 2000 Fan Club info -- Manga Web link -- Language: Japanese Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; English Dolby digital 5.1 surround -- Subtitles: English. |
| Performer |
Voices: Ruby Marlowe, Wendee Lee, Gil Starberry, Lia Sargent, Steve Bulen, James Lyon, Frank Buck, David Lucas. |
| Language |
English or Japanese language soundtrack (5.1 surround) with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Young women -- Mental health -- Drama.
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Singers -- Drama.
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Television actors and actresses -- Drama.
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Paranoia -- Drama.
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Hallucinations and illusions -- Drama.
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Internet -- Drama.
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Stalkers -- Drama.
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| Indexed Term |
Wakai josei Dorama |
| Genre/Form |
Feature films -- Japan.
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Animated films -- Japan.
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Detective and mystery films -- Japan.
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| Added Author |
Kon, Satoshi, 1963-2010.
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Washitani, Takeshi.
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Ōtomo, Katsuhiro, 1954-
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Murai, Sadayuki, 1964-
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Takeuchi, Yoshikazu, 1955-
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Rex Entertainment Co. Ltd.
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Manga Entertainment, Inc.
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Manga Home Video (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
660200404925 |
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013138503091 |
| Music No. |
M4049-2 Manga Video |
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MANGA4049-2 Manga Video |
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WR01 Manga Video |
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