Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete (2002)
Overview
Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete (パーfectブルー 夢なら醒めて, Pāfekuto Burū: Yume Nara Samete) is a 2002 Japanese psychological thriller film directed by Toshiki Satō and adapted from the novel of the same name by Yoshikazu Takeuchi. The story centers on Ai, a teen pop idol transitioning to a recording career, whose life unravels amid fixation from a obsessive convenience store clerk, leading to themes of distorted self-perception, narcissistic delusions, and violent events.
Cast
Ayaka Maeda
Ai Asaka
Nao Omori
Toshihiko Horibe
Masahiro Toda
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Makiko Watanabe
Bando's Wife
Yumi Shimizu
Hiromi
Tarō Suwa
Convenience Store Manager
Yumeka Sasaki
Yoji Tanaka
Photographer
Kenji Mizuhashi
Kiichi Sonobe
Kyoko Hayami
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