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The Invisible Half

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Elena, a "half" Japanese high school girl, struggles with the feeling she's not Japanese. While constantly watched, she discovers she is also being watched by something else--a monster that can only be seen through her smartphone and whose sounds can only be heard through her earphones.

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Keri O'Shea Warped Perspective Nov 17
C+
The fact that The Invisible Half took six years to make perhaps at least partly accounts for some of its more disjointed qualities, but Nishiyama’s raft of ideas for tech horror hold fast. Go to Full Review
Pieter-Jan Van Haecke Psychocinematography Oct 27
With The Invisible Half, Nishiyama promptly establishes himself as a new promising talent in the field of Japanese horror. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Elena, a "half" Japanese high school girl, struggles with the feeling she's not Japanese. While constantly watched, she discovers she is also being watched by something else--a monster that can only be seen through her smartphone and whose sounds can only be heard through her earphones.
Director
Masaki Nishiyama
Producer
Ryu Suzuki, Atsushi Sakamoto
Screenwriter
Masaki Nishiyama
Production Co
Test 8 Pictures
Genre
Horror
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
1h 46m