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01/06/2013 Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller 2h 7m
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I will do anything you say. Just open your eyes.

Overview

Neurosurgeon Koichi uses an experimental technique to enter the brain of his beloved Atsumi, who is in a coma after attempting suicide. In his quest, Koichi drifts steadily further into the sweltering marshes of the spirit. It is soon no longer clear what is real and what is not.

  1. Kiyoshi Kurosawa

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Takeru Satoh

    Koichi Fujita

  2. Haruka Ayase

    Atsumi

  3. Joe Odagiri

    Sawano

  4. Shota Sometani

    Shingo Takagi

  5. Keisuke Horibe

    Yonemura

  6. Yutaka Matsushige

    Haruhiko

  7. Kyoko Koizumi

    Makiko

  8. Kenta Hamano

    Police Officer

  9. Miki Nakatani

    Shrink

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Reviews

A review by Alunauwie
Written by Alunauwie on 2026-06-26
*Real (2013)* presents an intriguing psychological sci-fi drama that explores love, regret, and human connection through emotional storytelling, meaningful symbolism, and a cleverly constructed mystery. Although its abrupt narrative shift, underdeveloped symbolism, and a few uneven technical moments lessen the emotional impact of the finale, the film remains engaging with its introspective themes and rewarding twist. Overall, it is a worthwhile watch for viewers who enjoy reflective science fiction that prioritizes emotion over spectacle.

BY ALUNAUWIE
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Status
Released

Original Language
Japanese

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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