Paprika (2006)

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Satoshi Kon Director previously directed Tokyo Godfathers

The latest and last film by director Satoshi Kon, Paprika deals with the merging of dreams and reality.

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The movie Paprika was cited as one of the inspirations for Christopher Nolan's 2010 film Inception, which also deals with diving in to dreams.

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Reference: From Russia, with Love

During the spy movie portion of Konakawa's dream, an unknown man tries to strangle him with piano wire in a train car.

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Cast
Megumi Hayashibara Dr. Atsuko "Paprika" Chiba
Daisuke Sakaguchi Hajime Himuro
Hideyuki Tanaka HIM
Katsunosuke Hori Dr. Torataro Shima
Kouichi Yamadera Dr. Morio Osanai
Mitsuo Iwata Yasushi Tsumura
Rikako Aikawa Nobue Kakimoto
Satomi Koorogi Japanese Doll
Satoshi Kon Mr. Jinnai
Toru Emori Dr. Seijiro Inui
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Name Paprika
US Release Sept. 2, 2006
UK Release May 3, 2007
AUS Release June 21, 2007
Runtime 90
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Rating R
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $882,267
    Foreign +62,648
  • = total worldwide gross $944,915
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