The read
It runs a compact 54m.
Synopsis
A salaryman sees a murder in the subways and is soon pursued by the killer, who wants him to join a group called The Engineers, who have taken it upon themselves to reduce Japan's overpopulation. Despite not wanting any part of joining, the man begins to mutate, running throughout Japan and fighting his urge to kill.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Yoshihiro NishimuraDirector
- Yoshihiro NishimuraScreenplay
Cast
- Kisei IshizukaThe Man
- Jun SasakiEngineer in Subway
- Chikako ToneThe Man's Girlfriend
- Tomoko HaseyamaBCG News Anchorwoman
- Ikuko UemuraTokyo Police Officer
- Shinji KidaTokyo Police Officer
- Kensuke SuzukiTokyo Police Officer
- Satoru ÔtaniTokyo Police Officer
- Osamu MizukamiTransvestite in Subway
- Akira IshidaRat Bar Patron
- Akira KobayashiRat Bar Patron
- Sachiko KitaharaRat Bar Patron
Stills
Themes
mousedeath