Pulse (2001)
Do you want to meet a ghost?
In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lures some of its inhabitants who are desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery
Runtime: 119 min
Release Date: February 3, 2001
Cast
- Kumiko Aso - Michi Kudo
- Haruhiko Kato - Ryosuke Kawashima
- Koyuki - Harue Karasawa
- Kurume Arisaka - Junko Sasano
- Masatoshi Matsuo - Toshio Yabe
- Shinji Takeda - Yoshizaki
- Kenji Mizuhashi - Taguchi
- Shun Sugata - Boss
- Ken Furusawa - Convenience Store Employee
- Teruo Ono - Doroningen
Screenplay
Music: Takefumi Haketa
Cinematography: Junichiro Hayashi
Editing: Jun'ichi Kikuchi
Production: Daiei Film, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Hakuhodo, IMAGICA
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $318,451
Original Language: ja
Themes
The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Unsolved Disappearances and Secrets, Supernatural Mystery and Paranormal Events, Amnesia and Seeking Lost Identity, The Trail of the Missing Person
Keywords
depression, suicide, isolation, afterlife, alienation, flashback, loneliness, internet, tokyo, japan, co-workers relationship, atmospheric, missing person, urban decay, ghost, allegorical
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pulse about?
- In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lures some of its inhabitants who are desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.
- Who directed Pulse?
- Pulse was directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
- Who stars in Pulse?
- Pulse stars Kumiko Aso, Haruhiko Kato, Koyuki, Kurume Arisaka, Masatoshi Matsuo, Shinji Takeda.
- How long is Pulse?
- Pulse has a runtime of 1h 59m (119 minutes).
- What genre is Pulse?
- Pulse is a Horror, Thriller, Mystery film.
- What is the budget of Pulse?
- Pulse had a budget of $25M.
- How much did Pulse gross?
- Pulse grossed $318,451 worldwide.
- Where was Pulse produced?
- Pulse was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Pulse?
- The themes of Pulse include: The Suffocating Silence of Loneliness, Unsolved Disappearances and Secrets, Supernatural Mystery and Paranormal Events, Amnesia and Seeking Lost Identity, The Trail of the Missing Person.