Vital


1h 24m 2004

Brief Synopsis

An amnesiac medical student whose memory of his lost lover is reawakened when her body turns up on his dissection table. Barely surviving an auto accident which his girlfriend was killed, Hiroshi is unable to remember his former life. During his convalescence, all that comes back to him is his love

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Distribution Company
Rapid Eye Movies; Tartan Films
Location
Japan

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

Synopsis

An amnesiac medical student whose memory of his lost lover is reawakened when her body turns up on his dissection table. Barely surviving an auto accident which his girlfriend was killed, Hiroshi is unable to remember his former life. During his convalescence, all that comes back to him is his love of medicine, prompting him to enroll in medical school. While in anatomy class, as students dissect a human body for the first time, the young female corpse on Hiroshi's table triggers visits his deceased girlfriend to a place buried deep in his mind.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2004
Distribution Company
Rapid Eye Movies; Tartan Films
Location
Japan

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States August 2004

Released in United States on Video January 24, 2006

Released in United States September 2004

Released in United States Winter 2005

Shown at Locarno International Film Festival August 4-14, 2004.

Shown at Venice Film Festival September 1-11, 2004.

Released in United States Winter 2005

Released in United States on Video January 24, 2006

Released in United States August 2004 (Shown at Locarno International Film Festival August 4-14, 2004.)

Released in United States September 2004 (Shown at Venice Film Festival September 1-11, 2004.)