Paprika
MOVIE FINISHED FALL 2006 1 eps 78%
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Prepare to enter the realm of fantasy and imagination where reality and dreams collide in a kaleidoscopic mindscape of sheer visual genius. The magical tale centers on a revolutionary machine that allows scientists to enter and record a subject's dream. After being stolen, a fearless detective and brilliant therapist join forces to recover the device before it falls into the hands of a dream terrorist.
(Source: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)
Note: The film received an early premiere at the 63rd Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 2006.
(Source: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment)
Note: The film received an early premiere at the 63rd Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 2006.
Studios:
MADHOUSE
Characters
Paprika
MAIN
VA: Megumi Hayashibara
Atsuko Chiba
MAIN
VA: Megumi Hayashibara
Kousaku Tokita
MAIN
VA: Tooru Furuya
Toshimi Konakawa
MAIN
VA: Akio Ootsuka
Toratarou Shima
SUPPORTING
VA: Katsunosuke Hori
Seijirou Inui
SUPPORTING
VA: Toru Emori
Kei Himuro
SUPPORTING
VA: Daisuke Sakaguchi
Morio Osanai
SUPPORTING
VA: Kouichi Yamadera
Jinnai
SUPPORTING
VA: Satoshi Kon
Kuga
SUPPORTING
VA: Yasutaka Tsutsui
Staff
Yasutaka Tsutsui
Original Story
Satoshi Kon
Director
Masashi Andou
Character Design
Nobutaka Ike
Art Director
Kazuki Higashiji
Assistant Art Director
Satoshi Hashimoto
Color Design
Michiya Katou
Director of Photography
Yumi Jinguuji
Editing
Takeshi Seyama
Editing
Michiya Katou
CG Director
Masafumi Mima
Sound Director
Shizuo Kurahashi
Sound Effects
Reviews
TheGruesomeGoblin
Rating: 133 (146 votes)
A wondrous parade of absolute lunacy demonstrating the terrifying idea of dreams and reality merging.
QuasiDeus
Rating: 71 (81 votes)
Paprika's convergence of dreams and reality,is a surreal parallel to today's hub of dreams,the internet and our reality
TheAnimeBingeWatcher
Rating: 60 (158 votes)
A bare skeleton of a movie with some admittedly amazing surreal imagery and not much else.
SpiritChaser
Rating: 41 (44 votes)
Kon's most misunderstood work. Subconscious entertainment.
Owlseer
Rating: 29 (32 votes)
স্বপ্নের মাঝে প্রযুক্তির ছোঁয়া
kempokid
Rating: 20 (34 votes)
The incredible presentation and visuals help distract from some larger flaws, but not enough for me to love this.
Stats
Average Score
78
Mean Score
79
Popularity
139,665
Favourites
3,494
Status Distribution
CURRENT: 2024
PLANNING: 53252
COMPLETED: 83194
DROPPED: 398
PAUSED: 797
Score Distribution
10: 262
20: 165
30: 358
40: 688
50: 1873
60: 3810
70: 10417
80: 17325
90: 14913
100: 6549
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