ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius

ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius

108 mins | Horror, Romance, Fantasy | Aug. 31, 1996

A scientist desperately wanting to prove that mermaids exist is ostracized from the scientific community in Japan. He settles down in Australia steadfast on his hypothesis. When a Japanese student visits him in Australia with strange questions about mermaids, how the young man survived in the ocean, and why he doesn't remember anything.

ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius

108 mins | Horror, Romance, Fantasy | Aug. 31, 1996

ACRI: The Legend of Homo-Aquarellius
A scientist desperately wanting to prove that mermaids exist is ostracized from the scientific community in Japan. He settles down in Australia steadfast on his hypothesis. When a Japanese student visits him in Australia with strange questions about mermaids, how the young man survived in the ocean, and why he doesn't remember anything.
Producers Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Pony Canyon, Cappadpcia
Original title ACRI
Directors Tatsuya Ishii
Writers Masumi Suetanii, Shunji Iwai

Cast

Tadanobu Asano

as Hisoka

Yosuke Eguchi

as Haoka

Kimika Yoshino

as Acri

Tatsuya Fuji

as Sakota

Tetsu Kayama

as Keisuke

Tomoko Tanaka

as Mermaid

Ron Graham

as Norris