Tomie (1998)
Tomie Will Not Die.
Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, a police detective is investigating a string of brutal murders, where he also runs across the name "Tomie." How are the two connected?
Director: Ataru Oikawa
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: October 6, 1998
Cast
- Mami Nakamura - Tsukiko Izumisawa
- Yoriko Doguchi - Dr. Hosono
- Kōta Kusano - Yuuichi Saiga
- Kenji Mizuhashi - Kenichi Yamamoto
- Tomorowo Taguchi - Detective Harada
- Miho Kanno - Tomie Kawakami
- Rumi - Kaori
- Ikko Suzuki - Landlord
- Kae Minami - Kazumi
- Junji Ito - Photographer (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Ataru Oikawa
- Junji Ito (Novel)
Music: Hiroshi Futami, Toshihiro Kimura
Cinematography: Kazuhiro Suzuki, Akira Sako
Editing: Ryuji Miyajima, Tue Nguyen
Production: Daiei Film, Art Port
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
japan, amnesia, love triangle, detective, hypnosis, back from the dead, based on manga, dismemberment, supernatural being
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tomie about?
- Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, a police detective is investigating a string of brutal murders, where he also runs across the name "Tomie." How are the two connected?
- Who directed Tomie?
- Tomie was directed by Ataru Oikawa.
- Who stars in Tomie?
- Tomie stars Mami Nakamura, Yoriko Doguchi, Kōta Kusano, Kenji Mizuhashi, Tomorowo Taguchi, Miho Kanno.
- How long is Tomie?
- Tomie has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Tomie?
- Tomie is a Horror, Mystery film.
- Where was Tomie produced?
- Tomie was produced in Japan.