Chime (2024)

Directed by

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Genre

horror film, thriller film

Country

Japan

Runtime

45 min

Rated

12

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 85 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A cooking teacher's life is disrupted when a strange chime sound causes violent and erratic behavior in anyone who hears it.

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What happens

Chime (Japanese: チャイム, Hepburn: Chaimu) is a 2024 Japanese psychological horror short film written and directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa. It stars Mutsuo Yoshioka as a cooking teacher, whose life is disrupted by a chime which induces violent and erratic behaviour in those who hear it. Chime premiered at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival in February 2024. It went on to be distributed as an NFT via Roadstead, a Japanese platform for "digital video trading" which also produced the film. It received positive reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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