The Muse
2008, Japanese. Directed by Yutaka Ikejima.
Takashima is a young struggling actor who wants to be a film director. The film follows his chance encounters and career highlights (and lowlights!) as he strives to reach the top, and details his attempt to create the perfect film.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 28 March 2008
- Original title
- 超いんらん やればやるほどいい気持ち
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Daisuke Gotô
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The Muse: quick answers
Is The Muse worth watching?
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How long is The Muse?
The Muse runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
Does The Muse have a post-credits scene?
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The Muse parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Muse on?
The Muse isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Muse?
If you liked The Muse, try Hounddog, One Million Yen Girl, The Trials of Cate McCall.
Who directed The Muse?
The Muse (2008) was directed by Yutaka Ikejima and stars Koji Makimura, Naoyuki Chiba, Riri Kouda.