Into a Dream
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Into a Dream | |
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Directed by | Sion Sono |
Written by | Sion Sono |
Starring | Tetsushi Tanaka Jun Murakami Joe Odagiri |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Into a Dream (夢の中へ, Yume no Naka e) is a 2005 Japanese black comedy drama film written and directed by Sion Sono. It screened at the 2009 . The title comes from the 1973 single by Yosui Inoue.
Plot[]
The movie focuses on the misadventures of low-profile theater troupe actor Mutsugoro Suzuki who begins a surreal journey back to his hometown, marked by his quest to find the person responsible for infecting him with a sexually transmitted disease. As he travels down to his parents' house for a family reunion, his dreams become more and more intrusive. Eventually, after reuniting with his father, younger sister and friends, his dreams eat away at his sanity and he finds himself unable to differentiate between his dreams and reality. Thus, the movie ends with Suzuki abruptly leaving his family reunion and running down the evening road screaming and singing "Into a Dream."
External links[]
- 2005 films
- Japanese-language films
- Japanese films
- 2005 black comedy films
- 2005 drama films
- Films directed by Sion Sono
- Films about sexually transmitted diseases
- Japanese black comedy films
- Japanese drama films
- 2000s Japanese film stubs