Alive (2002 film)
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| Kanji | アライヴ | ||||
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| Directed by | Ryuhei Kitamura | ||||
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| Based on | Alive by Tsutomu Takahashi | ||||
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| Cinematography | Takumi Furuya | ||||
| Edited by | Shuichi Kakesu | ||||
| Music by | Nobuhiko Morino Daisuke Yano | ||||
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| Distributed by | The Klock Worx Company Skyworks | ||||
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Running time | 110 minutes | ||||
| Country | Japan | ||||
| Language | Japanese | ||||
Alive (アライヴ, Araivu) is a 2002 Japanese science fiction film directed and co-written by Ryuhei Kitamura. It is based on the manga of the same name by Tsutomu Takahashi and stars Hideo Sakaki, Ryo, Koyuki, Jun Kunimura, and Tak Sakaguchi. In the film, two death row inmates are confined to an isolation cell with an alien organism that surges the violent nature of its host. Alive was theatrically released in Japan on June 21, 2003.