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Homunculus(2021)
Status: Released
Date: 2021-04-02
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112 Votes
Time: 1h 59m
Overview:
A homeless man meets a medical school student who pays him to volunteer for a surgical procedure known as trepanation, drilling a hole in his skull, which ends up giving him the ability to communicate with the dark side of people’s subconscious minds.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
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Movie: Homunculus
Top 6 Billed Cast
綾野剛
Susumu Nakoshi
成田凌
Manabu Itou
岸井ゆきの
Mysterious woman
石井杏奈
Female High School Student 1775
内野聖陽
Kumicho
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A homeless man meets a medical school student who pays him to volunteer for a surgical procedure known as trepanation, drilling a hole in his skull, which ends up giving him the ability to communicate with the dark side of people’s subconscious minds.
Release Date
2021-04-02
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