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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, Mima's life begins to fall apart. Reality and hallucinations merge into a terrifying netherworld where innocence i...

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Corporate Author: Rex Entertainment Co. Ltd., Manga Entertainment, Inc., Manga Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Murai, Sadayuki, 1964- (Screenwriter), Eguichi, Hisashi., Hamasaki, Hideki (Animator), Shirai, Hisao (director of photography.), Ikumi, Masahiro (composer (expression)), Takeuchi, Yoshikazu, 1955-
Format: Videos DVD
Language: Japanese
English
Published: Lincolnshire, IL : Manga Video, [2000]
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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, Mima'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, Mima 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.
Item Description: Full screen.
Based on the novel by Yoshikazu Takeuchi.
Special features include interview with Satoshi Kon ; voice-actor interviews ; original theatrical trailer ; Manga 2000 previews and web link.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo; English Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound; Japanese Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound; dual-layered.
Audience: "Unrated director's cut for mature audiences only: contains graphic violence, nudity, adult language, adult situations."--Container.
Production Credits: Character creator/designer, Hisashi Eguichi ; animation director, Hideki Hamasaki ; cinematography, Hisao Shirai ; editing, Harutoshi Ogata ; music, Masahiro Ikumi.