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- 81 Minutes
- Manga Entertainment
- Language English; Japanese
- Country Japan
- Rated: NOT RATED
- Format: Widescreen
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- Directed by Satoshi Kon
- Written by Sadayuki Murai, Yoshikazu Takeuchi
- Starring Junko Iwao, Masaaki Ôkura, Rika Matsumoto, Shinpachi Tsujio, Yôsuke Akimoto
Synopsis:
Teen idol and pop singer Nima decides to take a role in a sleazy television show. Contrary to her innocent public image, she's given a part as a rape victim. As the show progresses, she begins to realize that someone is stalking her, posting her constant whereabouts on the Web. And then her friends start getting killed, one-by-one.
Won: Best Film - Animation, 1998 Fantasporto; Best Asian Film, 1997 Fant-Asia Film Festival
Review:
"Manages, through animation, to take the thriller, media fascination, psychological insight and pop culture and stand them all on their heads." -- Bob Graham, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
(Read more)- More on Perfect Blue:
- Official film Web site
- Profile of the director
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