A machine allows therapists to enter patients' dreams. When it's stolen, all hell breaks loose, and only a woman therapist (nicknamed "Paprika") seems able to stop it.
Production Madhouse [jp]; Paprika Film Partners [jp]; Sony Pictures Entertainment (Japan) [jp];
Cast Names Megumi Hayashibara; Tôru Furuya; Kôichi Yamadera; Katsunosuke Hori; Toru Emori; Akio Ôtsuka; Hideyuki Tanaka; Satomi Koorogi; Daisuke Sakaguchi; Mitsuo Iwata; Rikako Aikawa; Shinichirô Ôta; Satoshi Kon; Yasutaka Tsutsui; Brian Beacock; Doug Erholtz; Michael Forest; David Lodge; Yuri Lowenthal; Ethan Murray; Cindy Robinson; Paul St. Peter;
Release Date 2006-10-07 (New York Film Festival) 2006-10-25 (Hawaii Film Festival) 2006-11-20 (Los Angeles, California) 2007-02-01 (Santa Barbara Film Festival) 2007-03-24 (Cleveland International Film Festival) 2007-03-24 (Florida Film Festival) 2007-03-27 (AFI Dallas Film Festival) 2007-04-07 (Philadelphia International Film Festival) 2007-04-21 (Sarasota Film Festival) 2007-04-24 (Newport Beach film festival) 2007-05-25 (New York City, New York) 2007-05-25 (Seattle International Film Festival) 2007-06-01 (Los Angeles, California)
Genres Animation; Mystery; Sci-Fi;
MPAA Rating [?] Rated R for violent and sexual images.