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Perfect Blue

"excuse me... who are you?"

Film19981h 21mReleased

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Not rated

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Director
Satoshi Kon
Language
Japanese
Released
1998-02-28
Runtime
1h 21m

Community score

8.33,273 votes on TMDB

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8.1

The story

Rising pop star Mima Kirigoe quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered. Harboring feelings of guilt and haunted by visions of her former self, Mima's reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia.

Cast

  • Junko Iwao
    Junko IwaoMima Kirigoe (voice)
  • Rica Matsumoto
    Rica MatsumotoRumi (voice)
  • Shiho Niiyama
    Shiho NiiyamaRei (voice)
  • Masaaki Okura
    Masaaki OkuraMamoru Uchida (voice)
  • Shinpachi Tsuji
    Shinpachi TsujiTadokoro (voice)
  • Emiko Furukawa — artwork unavailable
    Emiko FurukawaYukiko (voice)
  • Yosuke Akimoto
    Yosuke AkimotoTejima (voice)
  • Yoku Shioya
    Yoku ShioyaTakao Shibuya (voice)
  • Hideyuki Hori
    Hideyuki HoriSakuragi (voice)
  • Emi Shinohara
    Emi ShinoharaEri Ochiai (voice)