Strange things lurk in dreams. For Mukoda Tetsurou and the doctors tending to him, things have begun to get stranger as Mukoda begins having longer and longer dreams every night. Can one dream infinity in the span of a night?
Direction
Higuchinsky's fish-eye lens nightmares that feel genuinely wrong.
Practical Effects
Unsettling aging makeup that sells the temporal horror.
Writing
Junji Ito adaptation that captures his slow-crawl dread.
Director
Higuchinsky
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Higuchinsky got his start directing music videos, which explains the surreal visual rhythms.
Part of a 2000 Japanese TV horror boom adapting Ito, alongside 'Uzumaki' and 'Tomie' — all struggling with manga-to-screen translation.
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