France / May 18, 2000 / Cannes Film Festival
3h 38min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In rural Japan, the survivors of a tragedy converge and attempt to overcome their damaged selves, all while a serial killer is on the loose.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Sansei Shiomi | Yoshiyuki Sawai |
| Machiko Ono | Mikiko |
| Eihi Shiina | Keiko Kono |
| Go Riju | Busjack Man |
| Kimie Shingyoji | Mother |
| Denden | Yoshida |
| Yuji Nakamura | Hiroki Tamura |
| Eimei Esumi | Seiji Sawai |
| Yôko Noma | Kiyoko Sawai |
| Hajime Inoue | Ichikawa |
| Seigi Ozeki | Sakai |
| Tetsuro Honda | Hitoshi |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ユリイカ |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan, France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | dentsu Music and Entertainment, Les Films de L'Observatoire, Suncent CinemaWorks, IMAGICA, Tokyo Theatres Company |
| Release date | 20 gennaio 2001 |
| Production | Takenori Sentô |
| Writer | Shinji Aoyama |
| Editing | Shinji Aoyama, Tatsuo Takahashi |
| Cinematography | Masaki Tamura |
| Assistant directors | Shinji Aoyama |
| Camera operators | Masaki Tamura |
| Additional photography | Masaki Tamura |
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| Production design | Tsuyoshi Shimizu |
| Art direction | Tsuyoshi Shimizu |
| Set decoration | Tsuyoshi Shimizu |
| Special effects | Masami Kobayashi |
| Music | Shinji Aoyama, Isao Yamada, Jim O'Rourke, Nobuyuki Kikuchi |
| Sound | Jim O'Rourke, Shinji Aoyama, Nobuyuki Kikuchi, Isao Yamada |
| Collection | Kitakyushu Saga |
Release dates
Premiere
South Korea / Oct 12, 2000 / 19 / Pusan International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Japan / Jan 20, 2001
United States / May 04, 2001
Physical media
Netherlands / May 24, 2004 / 12 / DVD
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