Overview

Dr. Atsuko Chiba is a research psychologist who uses a device called the DC Mini to enter her patients' dreams, wherein she adopts the alter-ego "Paprika". When the device is stolen, she must stop rogue elements from merging the dream and waking worlds.

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Awards
Won the Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award (2007)
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Nominations
Nominated for the Annecy Cristal for a Feature Film (2007)
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Box office
Grossed $947K worldwide against a $2.6M budget
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Based on
Based on the novel Paprika
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Setting
Set in Japan
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Music
Music by Susumu Hirasawa
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Michiya Katō
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Director: Satoshi Kon
Writers: Satoshi KonScreenplay
Yasutaka TsutsuiNovel
Seishi MinakamiScreenplay
Original title: パプリカ
Status: Released
Release date: October 1, 2006
Original language: Japanese
Budget: $2.6M
Revenue: $946.6K
Countries: Japan

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