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7.6 / 10(1,054 votes)IMDb20171h 36m$27.6M Worldwide GrossJapan

One Cut of the Dead

カメラを止めるな!

“Don't Stop Shooting!”

Synopsis

Real zombies arrive and terrorize the crew of a zombie film being shot in an abandoned warehouse, said to be the site of military experiments on humans.

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"One Cut of the Dead" English subtitled TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2018-02-26

Release History & Theatrical Window

Streaming Window: 47 Days
World Premiere

Razor Reel Flanders Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

November 8, 2018

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Digital Streaming Debut

December 25, 2018

VOD & Digital Platforms

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

May 23, 2019

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (526.47x ROI)

Production Budget

$52K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$27.6M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

526.47x

+$27.5M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $52KWorldwide: $27.6M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Shinichiro Ueda
Screenplay & Story
Shinichiro Ueda
Original Score
Nobuhiro Suzuki, Shôma Itô, Kyle Nagai
Original Title
カメラを止めるな!
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
1h 36m
Production Budget
$52K
Worldwide Gross
$27.6M
Production Studios
Panpokopina, ENBU Seminar

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Shinichiro Ueda

Screenplay & Story

Shinichiro Ueda, Ryoichi Wada

Original Score & Music

Nobuhiro Suzuki, Shôma Itô, Kyle Nagai

Director of Photography

Takeshi Sone

Film Editing

Shinichiro Ueda

Producers

Koji Ichihashi

Department Leadership Roster

Nobuhiro Suzuki

Original Music Composer

Koji Ichihashi

Producer

Shinichiro Ueda

Shinichiro Ueda

Director

Shinichiro Ueda

Shinichiro Ueda

Editor

Shinichiro Ueda

Shinichiro Ueda

Screenplay

Takeshi Sone

Director of Photography

Shôma Itô

Original Music Composer

Kyle Nagai

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for One Cut of the Dead.

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Frequently Asked Questions About One Cut of the Dead

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is One Cut of the Dead about?

Real zombies arrive and terrorize the crew of a zombie film being shot in an abandoned warehouse, said to be the site of military experiments on humans.

Who directed One Cut of the Dead?

One Cut of the Dead was directed by Shinichiro Ueda.

Who stars in One Cut of the Dead?

The principal cast of One Cut of the Dead includes Takayuki Hamatsu, Yuzuki Akiyama, Kazuaki Nagaya, Harumi Shuhama, Mao.

When was One Cut of the Dead released and how long is it?

One Cut of the Dead was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.

What was the box office and production budget of One Cut of the Dead?

One Cut of the Dead had a reported production budget of $52K and grossed $27.6M at the worldwide box office (526.47 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for One Cut of the Dead?

The original motion picture soundtrack for One Cut of the Dead was composed by Nobuhiro Suzuki, Shôma Itô, Kyle Nagai.

What is the age rating and content advisory for One Cut of the Dead?

One Cut of the Dead holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).