Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete
Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete (パーfectブルー 夢なら醒めて, Pāfekuto Burū: Yume Nara Samete) is a 2002 Japanese psychological thriller film directed by Toshiki Satō and adapted from the novel of the same name by Yoshikazu Takeuchi. The story centers on Ai, a teen pop idol transitioning to a recording career, whose life unravels amid fixation from a obsessive convenience store clerk, leading to themes of distorted self-perception, narcissistic delusions, and violent events.
At a glance
Countries
Japan
Ratings
TMDB users
6.6/10
19 votes
Rating consensus
66/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~66/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Ayaka Maeda
Ai Asaka
Masahiro Toda
Bando
Nao Omori
Toshihiko Horibe
Makiko Watanabe
Bando's Wife
Yumi Shimizu
Hiromi
Tarō Suwa
Convenience Store Manager
Yûki Ariga
Kenji Mizuhashi
Seiko Negishi
Yûka Ohta
Yoji Tanaka
Akana Ueno
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Perfect Blue: Yume Nara Samete (2002)
Toshiki Satō
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