SATOSHI KON | JAPAN | 2006 | 90 MIN | R | JAPANESE
Arguably a source of inspiration for Christopher Nolan’s INCEPTION, PAPRIKA is a twisty surreal noir that delves into the subconscious when a psychologist enters the dream world via new tech and attempts to thwart a dream terrorist, causing irrefutable nightmares for the population.
Cast: Megumi Hayashibara, Tôru Emori, Tôru Furuya, Katsunosuke Hori
Part of the Philadelphia Film Society’s LOST IN ANIMATION series.
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