Movie
Perfect Blue
Overview
Rising pop star Mima 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.
Details
- Release date
- 1998-02-28
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Genres
- Animation, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Madhouse, Rex Entertainment, Kotobuki Seihan Printing, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Fangs, ONIRO
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- JA
Cast
- Junko Iwao as Mima Kirigoe (voice)
- Rica Matsumoto as Rumi (voice)
- Shiho Niiyama as Rei (voice)
- Masaaki Okura as Mamoru Uchida (voice)
- Shinpachi Tsuji as Tadokoro (voice)
- Emiko Furukawa as Yukiko (voice)
- Yosuke Akimoto as Tejima (voice)
- Yoku Shioya as Takao Shibuya (voice)
- Hideyuki Hori as Sakuragi (voice)
- Emi Shinohara as Eri Ochiai (voice)
- Masashi Ebara as Murano (voice)
- Kiyoyuki Yanada as Kantoku (voice)
Crew
- Satoshi Kon - Director
- Sadayuki Murai - Screenplay
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