Ryōsuke Yoshii, an ordinary reseller, carelessly earns grudges by people and becomes entangled in a life-threatening struggle.
Direction
Kurosawa's signature off-killer tension in mundane spaces
Acting
Suda's unraveling from smug reseller to hunted animal
Writing
Dialogue that weaponizes online pettiness into real violence
Director
Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Masaki Suda
Ryōsuke Yoshii / 'Ratel'
Daiken Okudaira
Sano
Kotone Furukawa
Akiko
Masataka Kubota
Muraoka
Yoshiyoshi Arakawa
Takimoto
Amane Okayama
Miyake
Masaaki Akahori
Soichi Tonoyama
Mutsuo Yoshioka
Yabe
Yugo Mikawa
Inoue
Maho Yamada
Chizuru Tonoyama
Toshihiro Yashiba
Hojo
Yoshiyuki Morishita
Murota
Tetsuya Chiba
Hunter
Yutaka Matsushige
Tomomitsu Adachi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Kurosawa made this after observing Japan's reseller boom and the real online vendettas against them — it's social horror dressed as thriller.
The title 'Cloud' refers to cloud storage and cloud computing — your digital footprint becomes evidence, weapon, and gravestone.
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