Perfect Blue (1998)

"excuse me... who are you?"

• Animation
• Thriller

Rising pop star Mima Kirigoe quits singing to pursue a career as an actress. After she takes up a role on a popular detective show, her handlers and collaborators begin turning up murdered. Harboring feelings of guilt and haunted by visions of her former self, Mima's reality and fantasy meld into a frenzied paranoia.

Rating

8.3 / 10 (3,420 votes)

Release date

February 28, 1998

Runtime

1h 21m

Language

Japanese

Director

Satoshi Kon

Status

Released