Maboroshi
まぼろし
Synopsis
A murder takes place in the town where Kenta Ochiai lives. The mutilated body is found by the riverside and Kenta, an elementary school boy, sees a crocodile swimming in the water. Being labeled as a liar in class, he decides to capture the creature with his friend. Was the body mutilated by the crocodile or the murderer? All connections lead to the riverside involving his teacher, parents and a girl practicing her trumpet across the river.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 31, 2016
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yosuke Yamashita
- Screenplay & Story
- Norihito Segawa
- Original Score
- Samon Imamura
- Original Title
- まぼろし
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Tokyo University of the Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yosuke Yamashita
Norihito Segawa
Samon Imamura
Rei Hirano
Zhang Danni
Akito Ishida
Department Leadership Roster
Rei Hirano
Director of Photography
Yosuke Yamashita
Director
Norihito Segawa
Screenplay
Zhang Danni
Editor
Akito Ishida
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maboroshi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maboroshi about?
A murder takes place in the town where Kenta Ochiai lives. The mutilated body is found by the riverside and Kenta, an elementary school boy, sees a crocodile swimming in the water. Being labeled as a liar in class, he decides to capture the creature with his friend. Was the body mutilated by the crocodile or the murderer? All connections lead to the riverside involving his teacher, parents and a girl practicing her trumpet across the river.
Who directed Maboroshi?
Maboroshi was directed by Yosuke Yamashita.
Who stars in Maboroshi?
The principal cast of Maboroshi includes Junya Aoki, Momoko, Shibuki Ichimura, Yuto Takei, Hayato Omura.
When was Maboroshi released and how long is it?
Maboroshi was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Maboroshi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maboroshi was composed by Samon Imamura.