Maboroshi
2016, Japanese. Directed by Yosuke Yamashita.
A murder takes place in the town where Kenta Ochiai lives. The mutilated body is found by the riverside and Kenta, an elementary school boy, sees a crocodile swimming in the water. Being labeled as a liar in class, he decides to capture the creature with his friend. Was the body mutilated by the crocodile or the murderer? All connections lead to the riverside involving his teacher, parents and a girl practicing her trumpet across the river.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 31 March 2016
- Original title
- まぼろし
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Norihito Segawa
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Maboroshi runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Maboroshi isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 March 2016. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like Maboroshi?
If you liked Maboroshi, try Summer Days with Coo, Primeval, Suspect X.
Who directed Maboroshi?
Maboroshi (2016) was directed by Yosuke Yamashita and stars Junya Aoki, Momoko, Shibuki Ichimura.