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Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.
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- Director
- Takashi Miike
- Written by
- Ryū Murakami, Daisuke Tengan
- Produced by
- Akemi Suyama, Satoshi Fukushima
- Composer
- Koji Endo
- Cinematographer
- Hideo Yamamoto
- Editor
- Yasushi Shimamura
- Makeup FX
- Yûichi Matsui
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Language
- ja
- Rating
- R
- Also known as
- Audicion
- TMDB
- 7.1/10 (1,757 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 81% Fresh
- Metacritic
- 70/100
- IMDb
- 7.1/10 (94,952 votes)
Cast
Ryo Ishibashi
Shigeharu Aoyama
Eihi Shiina
Asami Yamazaki
Jun Kunimura
Yasuhisa Yoshikawa
Tetsu Sawaki
Shigehiko Aoyama
Renji Ishibashi
Mr Shimada
Miyuki Matsuda
Ryoko Aoyama
Toshie Negishi
Rie
Yuriko Hirooka
Michiyo Yanagida
Shigeru Saiki
Toastmaster
Ken Mitsuishi
Director
Ren Osugi
Shibata
Kanji Tsuda
Bartender
Fumiyo Kohinata
TV Station Presenter
Misato Nakamura
Misuzu Takagi
Yuuto Arima
Young Shigehiko
Ayaka Izumi
Young Asami
Kimiko Tachibana
FM Announcer
Tatsuo Endō
Doctor
Crew
Takashi Miike
Director
Daisuke Tengan
Screenplay
Ryū Murakami
Novel
Akemi Suyama
Producer
Satoshi Fukushima
Producer
Koji Endo
Original Music Composer
Hideo Yamamoto
Director of Photography
Yasushi Shimamura
Editor
Tatsuo Ozeki
Production Design
Toyoyuki Yokohama
Executive Producer
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Trailer
Podcasts
The Evolution of Horror — MIND & BODY Pt 22: Audition (1999) & Oldboy (2003)
Appears in
Arrow Video
House of Psychotic Women
Kim Newman — Nightmare Movies
Mind & Body - The Evolution of Horror Podcast
Rolling Stone: 101 Best Horror Movies of All Time
Slant Magazine: 100 Greatest Horror Films of All Time
Time Out: 100 Best Horror Films
Variety: 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time
