Tomie
富江
“Tomie Will Not Die.”
Synopsis
Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, a police detective is investigating a string of brutal murders, where he also runs across the name "Tomie." How are the two connected?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 3, 2004
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ataru Oikawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Ataru Oikawa, Junji Ito
- Original Score
- Hiroshi Futami, Toshihiro Kimura
- Original Title
- 富江
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film, Art Port
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ataru Oikawa
Ataru Oikawa, Junji Ito
Hiroshi Futami, Toshihiro Kimura
Kazuhiro Suzuki, Akira Sako
Ryuji Miyajima, Tue Nguyen
Yasuhiko Higashi, Youichiro Onishi, Shun Shimizu, Mikihiko Hirata, Tsutomu Tsuchikawa
Department Leadership Roster
Ataru Oikawa
Director
Ataru Oikawa
Writer
Hiroshi Futami
Original Music Composer
Toshihiro Kimura
Original Music Composer
Ryuji Miyajima
Editor
Tue Nguyen
Editor
Kanoko Totoki
Production Design
Hayato Ôba
Production Design
Yasuhiko Higashi
Producer
Youichiro Onishi
Producer
Shun Shimizu
Producer
Kazuhiro Suzuki
Director of Photography
Akira Sako
Director of Photography
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tomie
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What is Tomie about?
Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, a police detective is investigating a string of brutal murders, where he also runs across the name "Tomie." How are the two connected?
Who directed Tomie?
Tomie was directed by Ataru Oikawa.
Who stars in Tomie?
The principal cast of Tomie includes Mami Nakamura, Yoriko Doguchi, Kōta Kusano, Kenji Mizuhashi, Tomorowo Taguchi.
When was Tomie released and how long is it?
Tomie was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Tomie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tomie was composed by Hiroshi Futami, Toshihiro Kimura.
Is Tomie based on a book or true story?
Tomie is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Junji Ito".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tomie?
Tomie holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).