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Paprika

Movie2006 7.8

Paprika

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7.8/10

1h 30mMadhouse, Sony Pictures

AnimationScience FictionThriller

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Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Paprika / Atsuko Chiba (voice)

Tohru Emori

Seijiro Inui (voice)

Katsunosuke Hori

Katsunosuke Hori

Torataro Shima (voice)

Toru Furuya

Kosaku Tokita (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Toshimi Konakawa (voice)

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Koichi Yamadera

Koichi Yamadera

Morio Osanai (voice)

Hideyuki Tanaka

Hideyuki Tanaka

Satoshi Kon

Yasutaka Tsutsui

Yasutaka Tsutsui

Satomi Korogi

Japanese Doll (voice)

Rikako Aikawa

Nobue Kakimoto (voice)

Shinya Fukumatsu

Shinya Fukumatsu

Eiji Miyashita

Mitsuo Iwata

Yasushi Tsumura (voice)

Shinichiro Ota

Akiko Kawase

Anri Katsu

Kozo Mito

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Dr. Atsuko Chiba is a research psychologist who uses a device called the DC Mini to enter her patients' dreams, wherein she adopts the alter-ego "Paprika". When the device is stolen, she must stop rogue elements from merging the dream and waking worlds.

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Released: 1 October 2006
Certificate: 15
Status: Released
Director: Satoshi Kon
Writers: Satoshi Kon, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Seishi Minakami
Original title: パプリカ
Genres: Animation, Science Fiction, Thriller
Original language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Production: Madhouse, Sony Pictures
Runtime: 1h 30m
Budget: $2.6M
Box office: $946.6K