RoomMate
Harumi Hagiwara lands in the hospital after being involved in an accident. She hits it off with her nurse, Reiko Nishimura, and the two decide to move in together after she's discharged. However, Harumi begins to witness a series of mysterious events soon after noticing Reiko's strange behavior. Additionally, she fears for her own safety when Reiko starts referring to herself as 'Mari' as if she's become an entirely different person. Before long, the situation develops into a case of murder.
Details
Release Date: 11/9/2013
Runtime: 110 minutes
Languages: Japanese
Director: Takeshi Furusawa
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Companies: TOHO
Countries: Japan
Where to watch · JP
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Alunauwie
Roommate is a gripping psychological thriller about Harumi and her mysterious roommate Reiko, who suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder, leading to dangerous and unpredictable behavior. As hidden traumas unravel and chilling plot twists unfold, the film explores the impact of mental illness on relationships and trust. Though some twists feel forced, the story remains compelling, offering a deep dive into trauma and identity. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
