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Parasite Eve
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Parasite Eve

1997-02-01 · 120 min · ★ 5.6

Science Fiction · Horror · Romance

A scientist realizes his dead wife is an organization of mitochondria bent on making a new species that will wipe out humanity.

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Directors
Masayuki Ochiai
Production companies
Robot Communications, Fuji Television Network, KADOKAWA Shoten
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hiroshi MikamiHiroshi MikamiToshiaki Nagashima
Riona HazukiRiona HazukiKiyomi Nagashima
Tomoko NakajimaTomoko NakajimaSawako Asakura
Ayako OmuraAyako OmuraMariko Anzai
Goro InagakiGoro InagakiTatsuro Ohno
Hisako MandaHisako MandaEtsuko Odagiri
Tetsuya BesshoTetsuya BesshoTakatsugu Yoshizumi
Noboru MitaniNoboru MitaniMutsuo Ishihara
Kenzō KawarasakiKenzō KawarasakiShigeru Kataoka
Sanshō ShinsuiSanshō Shinsui
Ikkei WatanabeIkkei Watanabe
Ren OsugiRen OsugiBurning Man

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