The iDol (2006)
Ken is a mild-mannered man in his mid-twenties who like many his age has interests that stopped developing during adolescence. On a visit to a local toy collectors shop he acquires a rare alien action figure. Unexpectedly, Ken's world is turned inside out as the somewhat silly looking toy alters his life by benevolently giving him everything he has ever dreamed of, and then callously taking it all back...
Director: Norman England
Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: July 16, 2006
Cast
- Yukijiro Hotaru - Homeless Man
- Jin Sasaki - Ken
- Erina Hayase - Mayuka
- Takako Fuji - Rika
- Tomoo Haraguchi - Goro
- Hiroko Inagaki - Highschool Girl
- Mitsu Katahira - Yamada
- Hirotaka Miyama - Taki
- Masayasu Nakanishi - Tanaka
- Takashi Yamazaki - Cameraman
Screenplay
Music: Kow Otani
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語, English
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Norman England
More Films in Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The iDol about?
- Ken is a mild-mannered man in his mid-twenties who like many his age has interests that stopped developing during adolescence. On a visit to a local toy collectors shop he acquires a rare alien action figure. Unexpectedly, Ken's world is turned inside out as the somewhat silly looking toy alters his life by benevolently giving him everything he has ever dreamed of, and then callously taking it all back...
- Who directed The iDol?
- The iDol was directed by Norman England.
- Who stars in The iDol?
- The iDol stars Yukijiro Hotaru, Jin Sasaki, Erina Hayase, Takako Fuji, Tomoo Haraguchi, Hiroko Inagaki.
- How long is The iDol?
- The iDol has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is The iDol?
- The iDol is a Fantasy, Science Fiction film.
- Where was The iDol produced?
- The iDol was produced in Japan.