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When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist, Paprika, can stop it.






Director

  • Satoshi Kon


Writer

  • Seishi Minakami

  • Satoshi Kon


Story

  • Based on the novel Paprika by Yasutaka Tsutsui


Cast

  • Megumi Hayashibara as Dr. Atsuko Chiba / Paprika

  • Tōru Furuya as Dr. Kōsaku Tokita

  • Tōru Emori as Dr. Seijirō Inui

  • Katsunosuke Hori as Dr. Toratarō Shima

  • Akio Ōtsuka as Detective Toshimi Konakawa

  • Kōichi Yamadera as Dr. Morio Osanai

  • Hideyuki Tanaka as "That Guy"

  • Satomi Kōrogi as Japanese doll

  • Daisuke Sakaguchi as Kei Himuro

  • Mitsuo Iwata as Dr. Yasushi Tsumura

  • Rikako Aikawa as Dr. Nobue Kakimoto

  • Yasutaka Tsutsui as Kuga

  • Satoshi Kon as Jinnai


Sources: IMDB & WIKI


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Paprika (2006)
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Paprika (2006)

Updated: Jan 3


When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist, Paprika, can stop it.






Director

  • Satoshi Kon


Writer

  • Seishi Minakami

  • Satoshi Kon


Story

  • Based on the novel Paprika by Yasutaka Tsutsui


Cast

  • Megumi Hayashibara as Dr. Atsuko Chiba / Paprika

  • Tōru Furuya as Dr. Kōsaku Tokita

  • Tōru Emori as Dr. Seijirō Inui

  • Katsunosuke Hori as Dr. Toratarō Shima

  • Akio Ōtsuka as Detective Toshimi Konakawa

  • Kōichi Yamadera as Dr. Morio Osanai

  • Hideyuki Tanaka as "That Guy"

  • Satomi Kōrogi as Japanese doll

  • Daisuke Sakaguchi as Kei Himuro

  • Mitsuo Iwata as Dr. Yasushi Tsumura

  • Rikako Aikawa as Dr. Nobue Kakimoto

  • Yasutaka Tsutsui as Kuga

  • Satoshi Kon as Jinnai


Sources: IMDB & WIKI


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