Paprika

Name: Paprika
Genre: Animation, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2006-10-01
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.814
Cast: Megumi Hayashibara, Tohru Emori, Katsunosuke Hori, Toru Furuya, Akio Otsuka

"This is your brain on anime."

7.8 (2,927 votes) IMDb 7.7 (115K) Oct 2006 1h 30m R

Animation Science Fiction Thriller

Overview

Dr. Atsuko Chiba is a research psychologist who uses a device called the DC Mini to enter her patients' dreams, wherein she adopts the alter-ego "Paprika". When the device is stolen, she must stop rogue elements from merging the dream and waking worlds.

Budget $3M Box Office $1M

Madhouse · Sony Pictures

🇯🇵 Japan · Japanese