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Audition

2000·Movie·R·115 min·★ 7.1(1,897)

“She always gets a part.”

Seven years after the death of his wife, widower Shigeharu seeks advice on how to find a new wife from a colleague. Taking advantage of their position as a film company, they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu is enchanted by the quiet Asami. But soon things take a twisted turn as Asami isn’t what she seems to be.

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Where to watch Audition in India

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Where is Audition streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesFandor Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel, AsianCrush, Hi-YAHAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
United KingdomBFI Player, Arrow Video Amazon Channel, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
CanadaAsianCrush, ARROW, Fandor, RetrocrushApple TV Store
AustraliaFoxtel NowApple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
GermanyStudiocanal Presents MOVIECULT Amazon Channel, Moviecult Amazon Channel, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
FranceMolotov TV, Shadowz Amazon Channel, Shadowz—
SpainFilmin, Shadowz Amazon Channel—
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video
South Koreawavve, Watcha, TVINGwavve

About Audition

Audition is a 2000 Japanese-language horror and drama film directed by Takashi Miike. The cast is led by Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Jun Kunimura. It has a runtime of 1h 55m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 1900 ratings.

Audition was produced by Basara Pictures, Creators Company Connection, and Omega Project and made in Japan. It was released on March 3, 2000, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.

Director
Takashi Miike
Writers
Daisuke Tengan
Release date
March 3, 2000
Original language
Japanese
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Budget
$0 million
Box office
$0 million
Production
Basara Pictures, Creators Company Connection, Omega Project
#sadism#man looking for wife#psychological thriller#torture#pretty woman

Audition cast & crew

Audition was directed by Takashi Miike and written by Daisuke Tengan.

The cast features Ryo Ishibashi as Shigeharu Aoyama, Eihi Shiina as Asami Yamazaki, Jun Kunimura as Yasuhisa Yoshikawa, Tetsu Sawaki as Shigehiko Aoyama, Renji Ishibashi as Mr Shimada, and Miyuki Matsuda as Ryoko Aoyama.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Koji Endo, cinematography is by Hideo Yamamoto, and it was produced by Toyoyuki Yokohama and Satoshi Fukushima.

Is Audition worth watching?

Audition holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 1,897 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed horror films.

At 1h 55m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy horror and drama, Audition is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Audition

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Cast of Audition

Ryo Ishibashi

Ryo Ishibashi

Shigeharu Aoyama

Eihi Shiina

Eihi Shiina

Asami Yamazaki

Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura

Yasuhisa Yoshikawa

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Tetsu Sawaki

Shigehiko Aoyama

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Mr Shimada

Miyuki Matsuda

Miyuki Matsuda

Ryoko Aoyama

Toshie Negishi

Toshie Negishi

Rie

Yuriko Hirooka

Yuriko Hirooka

Michiyo Yanagida

Shigeru Saiki

Shigeru Saiki

Toastmaster

Ken Mitsuishi

Ken Mitsuishi

Director

Ren Osugi

Ren Osugi

Shibata

Kanji Tsuda

Kanji Tsuda

Bartender

Audition — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Audition in India?

Audition is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸Where can I watch Audition in the US?

In the US, Audition is streaming on Fandor Amazon Channel, Screambox Amazon Channel, and AsianCrush, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

▸Where can I watch Audition in the UK?

In the UK, Audition is streaming on BFI Player, Arrow Video Amazon Channel, and BFI Player Amazon Channel, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

▸What language is Audition in?

Audition is originally in Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Audition?

Audition runs 1 hours 55 minutes (115 minutes).

▸What is Audition rated?

Audition is rated R. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 1,897 ratings.

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