Create a free account to see where Real is streaming, with prices and your services first.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in US
🔔 Notify me when it’s streamingSynopsis
Neurosurgeon Koichi uses an experimental technique to enter the brain of his beloved Atsumi, who is in a coma after attempting suicide. In his quest, Koichi drifts steadily further into the sweltering marshes of the spirit. It is soon no longer clear what is real and what is not.
Themes
Cast & crew
Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa
Videos
Trailers
Images · 3
Similar titles
Reviews · from TMDB members
AlunauwieJun 26, 2026
*Real (2013)* presents an intriguing psychological sci-fi drama that explores love, regret, and human connection through emotional storytelling, meaningful symbolism, and a cleverly constructed mystery. Although its abrupt narrative shift, underdeveloped symbolism, and a few uneven technical moments lessen the emotional impact of the finale, the film remains engaging with its introspective themes and rewarding twist. Overall, it is a worthwhile watch for viewers who enjoy ref… Read more
lective science fiction that prioritizes emotion over spectacle. BY ALUNAUWIE
™
Takeru Satoh
Haruka Ayase
Joe Odagiri
Shota Sometani
Keisuke Horibe
Yutaka Matsushige
Kyoko Koizumi
Kenta Hamano
Miki Nakatani






