Synesthesia
ギミー・ヘブン
“When wires cross, murder takes shape.”
Synopsis
Shin is a professional voyeur who provides live camera feeds of everything from the street corner to the public toilet. He is also afflicted freakish phenomenon known as synesthesia - a glitch in his wiring puts his five senses in a blender and spits out something close to insanity. A high-profile murder propels him into a psychological odyssey in pursuit of Picasso - a serial killer, snuff peddler and fellow synesthete - who leaves deadly hidden messages in his victims' blood that only Shin can decipher. Lulling his victims into a trance with a spellbinding video game, Picasso leads Shin down a mysterious, hypnotic trail of death.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Toru Matsuura
- Screenplay & Story
- Yuji Sakamoto
- Original Title
- ギミー・ヘブン
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Production Studios
- Eurospace
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Toru Matsuura
Yuji Sakamoto
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Toru Matsuura
Director
Yuji Sakamoto
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What is Synesthesia about?
Shin is a professional voyeur who provides live camera feeds of everything from the street corner to the public toilet. He is also afflicted freakish phenomenon known as synesthesia - a glitch in his wiring puts his five senses in a blender and spits out something close to insanity. A high-profile murder propels him into a psychological odyssey in pursuit of Picasso - a serial killer, snuff peddler and fellow synesthete - who leaves deadly hidden messages in his victims' blood that only Shin can decipher. Lulling his victims into a trance with a spellbinding video game, Picasso leads Shin down a mysterious, hypnotic trail of death.
Who directed Synesthesia?
Synesthesia was directed by Toru Matsuura.
Who stars in Synesthesia?
The principal cast of Synesthesia includes Yosuke Eguchi, Masanobu Ando, Aoi Miyazaki, Hijiri Kojima, Minoru Torihada.
When was Synesthesia released and how long is it?
Synesthesia was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 2h 2m.