Nightmare Detective

Nightmare Detective

105 mins | Thriller, Horror, Fantasy | Jan. 13, 2007

Three people in Tokyo take a surreal voyage of self-discovery through memory and nightmares. "O" intends suicide while talking on a cell-phone with a stranger he meets on line who plans a simultaneous suicide. Events take a horrifying turn. Keiko Kirishima is a cool, seemingly emotionless police detective, brilliant but off-putting. She's faced with two mutilated corpses who appear to have killed themselves, but she's not sure. A cell-phone number links the deaths. She calls on Akumu Tantei, a poor and suicidal young man who has the ability to enter people's dreams. He's reluctant to help. His past haunts him. A subconscious duel of terror and blood awaits the three.

Nightmare Detective

105 mins | Thriller, Horror, Fantasy | Jan. 13, 2007

Nightmare Detective
Three people in Tokyo take a surreal voyage of self-discovery through memory and nightmares. "O" intends suicide while talking on a cell-phone with a stranger he meets on line who plans a simultaneous suicide. Events take a horrifying turn. Keiko Kirishima is a cool, seemingly emotionless police detective, brilliant but off-putting. She's faced with two mutilated corpses who appear to have killed themselves, but she's not sure. A cell-phone number links the deaths. She calls on Akumu Tantei, a poor and suicidal young man who has the ability to enter people's dreams. He's reluctant to help. His past haunts him. A subconscious duel of terror and blood awaits the three.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Movie-Eye Entertainment, Kaijyu Theater
Original title 悪夢探偵
Directors Shinya Tsukamoto
Writers Hisakatsu Kuroki, Shinya Tsukamoto

Cast

Ryuhei Matsuda

as Kyoichi Kagenuma

Hitomi

as Kirishima Keiko

Masanobu Ando

as Detective Wakamiya

Yoshio Harada

as Keizo Oishi

Ren Osugi

as Detective Sekiya