Hysteric movie poster

Hysteric

May 7, 2000 1h 50m

Originally released in 2000. Hysteric is a action/drama film. directed by Takahisa Zeze.

Starring Junior Chihara, Kazuyoshi Hayashi, and Kae Minami

Synopsis

In this startling psychological thriller from Japan, Mami (Hijiri Kojima) is a teacher who meets Tomo (Koji Chihara), a psychotic criminal with a short temper and no visible means of support. Amour fou blooms between them, and a year later they're living together, with Mami taking part as Tomo abducts, tortures, and kills one of their neighbors. Eventually the cycle of crime goes too far for Mami and she leaves Tomo, but several years later, he arrives at her home to disrupt her life with her new husband. Hysteric was directed by Takahisa Zeze, who previously received critical acclaim for the film Kokkuri. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 7, 2000 25 years ago
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Runtime 1h 50m 110 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hysteric about?

In this startling psychological thriller from Japan, Mami (Hijiri Kojima) is a teacher who meets Tomo (Koji Chihara), a psychotic criminal with a short temper and no visible means of support. Amour...

Who directed Hysteric?

Hysteric was directed by Takahisa Zeze.

How long is Hysteric?

Hysteric has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).

When was Hysteric released?

Hysteric was released on May 7, 2000 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hysteric?

The main cast of Hysteric includes Junior Chihara, Kazuyoshi Hayashi, Kae Minami, Jun Murakami, Tarō Suwa.