Science Fiction ·Horror ·Action ·Drama · Japan · 2014 · 1h 49m

Parasyte: Part 1

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Parasyte: Part 1 poster
Director
Takashi Yamazaki
Cast
Shota Sometani as Izumi Shinichi Sadao Abe as Migi (voice) Eri Fukatsu as Tamiya Ryoko Ai Hashimoto as Murano Satomi Kazuki Kitamura as Hirokawa Takeshi Masahiro Higashide as Shimada Hideo
Crew
Shôichi Atô — Director of Photography Junnosuke Hogaki — Editor Naoki Sato — Original Music Composer Ryota Kosawa — Screenplay Takashi Yamazaki — Screenplay Takahiro Sato — Producer
Tagline

The alien invasion begins.

Synopsis

Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the 'Mincemeat murders'. High school student Izumi Shinichi has a parasite living off him, having replaced his right hand, and he might be the discoverer of truth.

Trailer Parasyte: Part 1 — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
alienbased on mangaalien invasionshape shiftermother son relationship
Key Collaborators
Takashi Yamazaki Director Shôichi Atô Director of Photography Junnosuke Hogaki Editor Naoki Sato Original Music Composer Ryota Kosawa Screenplay Takashi Yamazaki Screenplay Takahiro Sato Producer Keichiiro Moriya Producer Genki Kawamura Producer Eri Sakushima Production Design Yuji Hayashida Production Design
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