Paprika

2006 Satoshi Kon 1h 30m
Science Fiction Thriller Animation

When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patient's dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist can stop it and recover it before damage is done: Paprika.

Cast

Megumi Hayashibara Paprika / Atsuko Chiba (voice)
Tohru Emori Seijiro Inui (voice)
Katsunosuke Hori Torataro Shima (voice)
Toru Furuya Kosaku Tokita (voice)
Akio Otsuka Toshimi Konakawa (voice)
Koichi Yamadera Morio Osanai (voice)
Hideyuki Tanaka Guy (voice)
Satoshi Kon Jinnai (voice)

Vibes

Curious Adventurous Visually Stunning Mind Bending Hidden Gem

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with Paprika

Akira 1988
Japanese animation at its most ambitious. Two films that redefined what animation could do and say. Watch as a double feature
Inception 2010
The dream movie that inspired the dream movie. Satoshi Kon walked so Christopher Nolan could run. Watch as a double feature

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