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7.1Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.
Released: 2000-03-03115 minDir: Takashi MiikeHorror, DramaBudget: $250,000Box office: $359,853
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Cast
- Ryo Ishibashi as Shigeharu Aoyama
- Eihi Shiina as Asami Yamazaki
- Jun Kunimura as Yasuhisa Yoshikawa
- Tetsu Sawaki as Shigehiko Aoyama
- Renji Ishibashi as Mr Shimada
- Miyuki Matsuda as Ryoko Aoyama
Themes
- sadism
- man looking for wife
- psychological thriller
- torture
- pretty woman
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 115
- FilmAffinity ID
- 277347
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- publication date
- 2002-05-07
- title
- オーディション
- review score
- 70/100
- box office
- 131296
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Categories
1990s psychological drama films1990s psychological horror films1990s serial killer films1999 drama films1999 films1999 horror films1999 independent films1999 Japanese films1999 Japanese-language filmsFilms about female psychopaths and sociopathsFilms about psychopaths and sociopathsFilms about stalkingFilms about tortureFilms about widowhoodFilms based on horror novelsFilms based on Japanese novelsFilms based on works by Ryū MurakamiFilms directed by Takashi MiikeFilms set in the 1990sFilms set in TokyoFilms shot in TokyoJapanese films about revengeJapanese independent filmsJapanese psychological horror films