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When I Kill Myself (2011)
Directed by Ryô Nakajima
Thriller · 1h 50m
Due to the high suicide rate among youths in Japan, the government implements experiments to uncover the causes behind the high suicide rate. Children are selected and placed in a YSC facility under constant surveillance. At the age of 10, the children are then give a detonator with a red switch. They are told if they press the switch they will die immediately. Most of the children under the experiment, eventually presses the switch and dies. After the completion of the experiment 6 kids remain who did not press the switch. The 6 kids are; strong-minded Masami, weak Naoto, hot-tempered Hiro, impulsive Ryota, wheelchair bound Kimiaki and Aiko who is always thinking of her parents. These 6 kids survived even though they were pressured by project manager Tsukuda to press the switch.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Ryô Nakajima
- Screenplay
- Takaya Okamoto
- Writer
- Takaya Okamoto
- Novel
- Yusuke Yamada
- Director of Photography
- Masami Inomoto
- Original Music Composer
- Kayo Konishi, Yukio Kondo
- Editor
- Ryô Nakajima, Taku Nagase
- Producer
- Ken Nakanishi
Details
- Original title
- スイッチを押すとき
- Release date
- 2011-09-17
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Thriller
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- DHE, KDDI, Bungeisha
Keisuke Koide
Erena Mizusawa
Kazuma Sano
Shinjiro Atae
Rio Kanno
Seiji Fukushi
Sawa Suzuki
Tetsushi Tanaka