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Pulse

Pulse

6,7 /10 (669 Votes)
2001 JA 119 min

Overview

In the immense city of Tokyo, the darkness of the afterlife lures some of its inhabitants desperately trying to escape the sadness and isolation of the modern world.

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Release date

03/02/2001

Votes

669

Popularity

3.2

Do you want to meet a ghost?

Status

Released

Original title

回路

Language

JA

Runtime

119 min

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$318,451

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Alunauwie

2026-02-28

⭐ 7

Pulse, directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, turns the internet into a gateway for restless spirits, crafting a slow-burning horror about isolation and existential emptiness. Through two loosely connected storylines, the film builds quiet dread as characters confront disappearances and a spreading sense of emotional void, though uneven transitions and occasional narrative gaps weaken its flow. More than a ghost story, it stands as a melancholic reflection on loneliness in the digital age, lingering through mood rather than clear answers. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.co…

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