Vital (2004)

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Country: Japan
Genres: Drama, Thriller
Release: 2004-12-11
Director: Shinya Tsukamoto
Writers: Shinya Tsukamoto
Language: Japanese
Stars: Tadanobu Asano , Nami Tsukamoto , Kiki , Kazuyoshi Kushida , Lily , Hana Kino , Gô Rijû , Jun Kunimura , Ittoku Kishibe , Takashi Akiba
Runtime: 86 min
Awards: 5 wins & 3 nominations
AKA: Vital (United Kingdom) , Vital (Poland) , Vital , Витал (Russian Federation) , Vital: Autopsia di un amore (Italy) , Vital (Argentina) , ヴィタール (Japan) , Vitaru (Japan)
Plot: After a tragic car accident where his girlfriend Ryôko Ooyama (Nami Tsukamoto) died, Hiroshi Takagi (Tadanobu Asano) suffers amnesia with his memories completely blanked. When he sees a book about dissection, he decides to join the medical school with the support of his parents. In the dissection class, his group participates of the autopsy of a young woman, and while cutting apart the tissue, he partially recalls his accident. Later, when he sees a tattoo in the arm of the corpse, he discloses that she was his girlfriend and becomes obsessed to go further in the examination of the body.
IMDB:tt0417243