About the Film
A young man awakens in the hospital after an accident wipes his memory. Fascinated by a textbook full of drawings of dissections, Hiroshi is drawn to medical school. There he catches the eye of a fellow student, but it's another who becomes his obsession: the dead woman on the cadaver table.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Vital is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and thriller and romance movie from 2004. Directed by Shinya Tsukamoto, and starring Tadanobu Asano, Nami Tsukamoto, Kiki A young man awakens in the hospital after an accident wipes his memory.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.8/10, Vital retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 26m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with thriller elements, Vital deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Production Specs
Top Billed Cast
Actors Also In
Tadanobu Asano
Notable Career Works
2003
2011
2006
1999
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