Eli Eli Lema Sabachthani (2005)

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Set in the chilling atmosphere of late autumn 2015, the haunting drama Eli Eli Lema Sabachthani explores a world devastated by a terrifying global crisis. A mysterious virus known as the Lemming Syndrome has gripped humanity, inducing a fatal wave of severe depression that relentlessly drives those infected to commit suicide. Amidst this bleak reality, hope emerges from an unexpected source. Two musicians, Mizui, played by Tadanobu Asano, and Asuhara, played by Masaya Nakahara, discover they might hold the key to saving humanity. Through their experimental and unconventional creation of dissonant sound, they strive to alleviate the devastating symptoms of the virus. This unique film blends psychological dread with the healing power of music, tracking the duo's intense struggle to cure a dying population. Will their chaotic noise prove to be the ultimate remedy for the world's silent despair?

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2005

Genre:Drama; Accident