Movies and TvShows featuring "japanese-psychotronic-film" theme.

The Happiness of the Katakuris is a dark comedy musical about the Katakuris, a family running a guesthouse in the mountains. They encounter a series of mysterious events that disrupt their lives. With an absurd sense of humor and elements of surrealism, the film explores themes of family, love, and perseverance.

When a man goes missing, his sister and her boyfriend journey to his house in the Japanese countryside, only to find a sinister doll and a series of supernatural occurrences. They soon discover that a female vampire is at the center of the mystery.

Hitoshi Nagano, who works at an electronics store, picks up a cellphone left behind by a customer and goes about a scam. He calls the person's mother and pretends to be her son. He then gets the mother to transfer money to his bank account. Soon, Hitoshi gets a lot more than he bargained for.

Cat Soup is a unique and bizarre anime movie that follows the journey of a cat who embarks on a quest to retrieve his sister's soul. Filled with surreal and psychological elements, the film explores themes of life, death, and the human soul.

An entire Japanese international grade school—and all within—are mysteriously transported to a foreboding desert wasteland. As the story unfolds, the diminishing student body weathers this apocalyptic crisis while searching for clues about their surroundings, and dealing with psychological breakdown and dangerous exterior forces.

A drunken man with a cherry tree growing out of his head goes on a surreal journey through Tokyo, encountering bizarre characters and making absurd decisions.

A montage of scenes that describe how people can be as bad as animals.

A short experimental anime about a woman desperately in love. Made by Yoji Kuri, a well-known Japanese indie animator.

4 shorts from French Directors, working in the tradition of Grand Guignol, set in Tokyo. Stories about a man repeating a bloody day running from the Yakuza; a woman's violent encounter with her mirror image; a woman and her lasergun fighting of a shadowy demon; and a man being cursed by the famous Hachi-statue to become a werewolf pining for a prostitue.

An abstract animation about people and organs of the body in and out of drawers.

This is my report about a mysterious creature that "Watashi" found the year when normal came to a stop all around the globe. All over the world, people were forced to stay at home in the spring of the year; "Watashi" decided to stop commuting to the city and stayed home every day. One day, "Watashi" discovered mysterious traces in my garden. "Watashi" set up a camera to find out what it might be.

Experimental anime from animation pioneer Yoji Kuri from 1960.

A small white box. Everything happens in that little world. A woman's face comes out from the side of the room and roars, birds peck at human flesh, trains run through, and a couple quarrel begins. When the billiard ball penetrates the room, the billiard ball changes into various shapes ... Each room is a world, and what happens there is a microcosm of modern times.

A man is continually stalked by a small woman named Kemoko who is utterly in love with him.