The Discarnates
1988
Bizarre love for the undead, Driven ever closer to the brink of doom.
Directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi
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Intensity
A recently divorced writer is reunited with the ghosts of his parents who died when he was a boy. However, every time he sees them he loses more life energy. Now, he must choose between starting a new life or staying forever in the past.
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- Director
- Nobuhiko Obayashi
- Written by
- Taichi Yamada, Shin'ichi Ichikawa
- Produced by
- Kiyoshi Higuchi
- Composer
- Masatsugu Shinozaki
- Cinematographer
- Yoshitaka Sakamoto
- Editor
- Kazuo Ôta
- Makeup FX
- Tomoo Haraguchi
- Studio
- Shochiku
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Language
- Japanese
- Also known as
- Summer Among the Zombies
- TMDB
- 6.6/10 (17 votes)
- IMDb
- 7.1/10 (547 votes)
Cast
Morio Kazama
Hidemi Harada
Kumiko Akiyoshi
Fusako Harada
Tsurutaro Kataoka
Eikichi Harada
Toshiyuki Nagashima
Ichiro Mamiya
Yūko Natori
Kei Fujino
Atsuko Kawada
Junko Kawada
Bengal
Taxi Driver
Takashi Sasano
Dentist
Ryoichi Kusanagi
Asakusa Barker 1
Yuji Ogata
Asakusa Barker 2
Kazuya Tokimoto
Script Reading
Kenjirou Ishimaru
Script Reading
Junichi Takagi
Script Reading
Yukihiro Takahashi
Script Reading
Yoji Matsuda
Script Reading
Jun Kashima
Man at the TV Station
Nao Asuka
Female Manager
Ippei Hara
Foot Guard
Crew
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