Higan
彼岸
Synopsis
An injured man lies completely still in a hospital room with doctors hovering at his bedside, appearing serene and peaceful as he slowly succumbs to death. However, in his own mind, memories of a recent battle vividly flash by. Thoughts of death and chaos haunt him, even in his final moments.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 3, 2002
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yasushi Muraki
- Original Score
- Kyo Ichinose
- Original Title
- 彼岸
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- STUDIO4℃
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yasushi Muraki
Kyo Ichinose
Eiko Tanaka, Hiroyuki Iizumi
Department Leadership Roster
Yasushi Muraki
Director
Kyo Ichinose
Original Music Composer
Eiko Tanaka
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Higan
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What is Higan about?
An injured man lies completely still in a hospital room with doctors hovering at his bedside, appearing serene and peaceful as he slowly succumbs to death. However, in his own mind, memories of a recent battle vividly flash by. Thoughts of death and chaos haunt him, even in his final moments.
Who directed Higan?
Higan was directed by Yasushi Muraki.
Who stars in Higan?
The principal cast of Higan includes Naoki Imamura, Mayumi Tanaka, Keiichiro Yamamoto.
When was Higan released and how long is it?
Higan was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Higan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Higan was composed by Kyo Ichinose.