Vital

2004 –

Japan –

86 mins

IMDB
6.7

Rotten Tomatoes
88%

Letterboxd
3.6

Vital follows Hiroshi, a man who wakes from a car accident with amnesia and discovers that his girlfriend, Ryoko, died in the crash. As he studies anatomy in medical school, he begins dissecting a body that turns out to be Ryoko’s, leading to a haunting journey of memory and obsession.

Cast: Tadanobu Asano, Nami Tsukamoto, Kiki, Kazuyoshi Kushida, Lily

Genre(s): Drama, Romance, Thriller

Director(s): Shinya Tsukamoto

Writer(s): Shinya Tsukamoto