Tomie
Back to browse
53% Critic Match

Tomie

Tomie Will Not Die.

5.3 / 10 1998 1h 35mNR Japanese
HorrorMystery

Storyline

Following some trauma in her past that has since been repressed, a young woman is trying to recover her memories with the help of a psychiatrist. During her hypnosis sessions, she repeats the name "Tomie" but is unable to recall where she knows it from. Meanwhile, a police detective is investigating a string of brutal murders, where he also runs across the name "Tomie." How are the two connected?

Cast & Crew

Mami Nakamura

Mami Nakamura

Tsukiko Izumisawa

Lead
Yoriko Doguchi

Yoriko Doguchi

Dr. Hosono

Kōta Kusano

Kōta Kusano

Yuuichi Saiga

Kenji Mizuhashi

Kenji Mizuhashi

Kenichi Yamamoto

Tomorowo Taguchi

Tomorowo Taguchi

Detective Harada

Miho Kanno

Miho Kanno

Tomie Kawakami

R

Rumi

Kaori

Ikko Suzuki

Ikko Suzuki

Landlord

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ataru Oikawa's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Tomie is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker