Daydream
白昼夢
Synopsis
Watarai seems like a respectable science teacher at a cram school in a decent apartment complex but he has the hidden habit he dare not reveal. That of peeping in on people’s private lives. This veritable watcher in the attic has a peephole surveillance system set up to watch his downstairs neighbours, Taro and Hanae Magara, a couple who are university lecturers. They appear perfect from the outside but the husband hides a secret that Watarai discovers ahead of Hanae and he finds himself sucked from the role of an observer into that of a participant in the fracturing of their relationship and worse…
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Osaka Asian Film Festival EXPO
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tatsuro Yamashiro
- Original Title
- 白昼夢
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tatsuro Yamashiro
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Tatsuro Yamashiro
Director
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Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Daydream about?
Watarai seems like a respectable science teacher at a cram school in a decent apartment complex but he has the hidden habit he dare not reveal. That of peeping in on people’s private lives. This veritable watcher in the attic has a peephole surveillance system set up to watch his downstairs neighbours, Taro and Hanae Magara, a couple who are university lecturers. They appear perfect from the outside but the husband hides a secret that Watarai discovers ahead of Hanae and he finds himself sucked from the role of an observer into that of a participant in the fracturing of their relationship and worse…
Who directed Daydream?
Daydream was directed by Tatsuro Yamashiro.
Who stars in Daydream?
The principal cast of Daydream includes Satoshi Mitsu, Yû Kamiwaki, Yoshinori Miyata, Yohta Kawase.
When was Daydream released and how long is it?
Daydream was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.