Real

I will do anything you say. Just open your eyes.

Science Fiction Drama Thriller
127 min     6.261     2013     Japan

Overview

Neurosurgeon Koichi uses an experimental technique to enter the brain of his beloved Atsumi, who is in a coma after attempting suicide. In his quest, Koichi drifts steadily further into the sweltering marshes of the spirit. It is soon no longer clear what is real and what is not.

Reviews

Alunauwie wrote:
*Real (2013)* presents an intriguing psychological sci-fi drama that explores love, regret, and human connection through emotional storytelling, meaningful symbolism, and a cleverly constructed mystery. Although its abrupt narrative shift, underdeveloped symbolism, and a few uneven technical moments lessen the emotional impact of the finale, the film remains engaging with its introspective themes and rewarding twist. Overall, it is a worthwhile watch for viewers who enjoy reflective science fiction that prioritizes emotion over spectacle. BY ALUNAUWIE

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