Real

Real

127 mins | Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction | June 1, 2013

Koichi and Atsumi are lovers who have known each other all their lives. A year ago, however, a suicide attempt by Atsumi left her in a coma. Through 'sensing', a type of neurosurgical procedure allowing contact with the intentional aspect of a comatose patient's mind, Koishi tries to find out why Atsumi tried to kill herself, and to bring her back to consciousness. He enters her subconscious, and is told to find a picture of a plesiosaur she drew when she was a child. It turns out that a childhood incident buried in their past will bring their minds together.

Real

127 mins | Drama, Thriller, Science Fiction | June 1, 2013

Real
Koichi and Atsumi are lovers who have known each other all their lives. A year ago, however, a suicide attempt by Atsumi left her in a coma. Through 'sensing', a type of neurosurgical procedure allowing contact with the intentional aspect of a comatose patient's mind, Koishi tries to find out why Atsumi tried to kill herself, and to bring her back to consciousness. He enters her subconscious, and is told to find a picture of a plesiosaur she drew when she was a child. It turns out that a childhood incident buried in their past will bring their minds together.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Toho Company, Ltd., TBS, Dentsu, Twins Japan, Hokkaido Broadcasting Co., CBC, RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation, Amuse, GyaO, Asahi Shimbun, Amazon Japan, Oorong-sha, WOWOW
Original title リアル〜完全なる首長竜の日〜
Directors Kazumi Matsuzawa, Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Writers Rokurô Inui, Sachiko Tanaka, Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Cast

Takeru Satoh

as Koichi Fujita

Haruka Ayase

as Atsumi

Joe Odagiri

as Sawano

Shota Sometani

as Shingo Takagi

Keisuke Horibe

as Yonemura

Yutaka Matsushige

as Haruhiko

Kyoko Koizumi

as Makiko

Kenta Hamano

as Police Officer

Miki Nakatani

as Shrink