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Homunculus

Play trailer Poster for Homunculus 2021,  1h 55m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Truth and illusion blur when a homeless amnesiac awakens from an experimental medical procedure with the ability to see people's innermost traumas.
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Charles Hartford But Why Tho? Jan 16, 2023
6.5/10
Homunculus delivers an interesting premise that I think makes some solid observations about trauma, how it can linger longer than we realize, and what the costs of dealing with it can be. Go to Full Review
Pieter-Jan Van Haecke Psychocinematography May 8, 2022
"An attempt to offer something fresh to the horror-table, but one that, sadly, fails to blends its pleasing parts into a whole that truly engages and pleases the spectator." Go to Full Review
Panos Kotzathanasis Asian Movie Pulse Jul 18, 2021
"Homunculus" has some good points, but Takashi Shimizu is definitely past his prime, the adaptation is faulty once more, and the SFX and Go Ayano are not enough to salvage a movie that ends up aggressively mediocre. Go to Full Review
James Hadfield Japan Times May 17, 2021
2/5
The longer the film goes on, the harder it is to say who "Homunculus" is for. Go to Full Review
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Takashi Shimizu

Director

Gou Ayano

Susumu Nokoshi

Marika Yamakawa

Homunculus

Ryô Narita

Manabu Ito

Anna Ishii

High School Student

Yukino Kishii

Mysterious Woman

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Homunculus

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Movie Info

Synopsis Truth and illusion blur when a homeless amnesiac awakens from an experimental medical procedure with the ability to see people's innermost traumas.
Director
Takashi Shimizu
Producer
Harue Miyake, Chikako Nakabayashi
Screenwriter
Hideo Yamamoto
Production Co
Booster Project
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 22, 2021
Runtime
1h 55m
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