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The Room (1992) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1992 · 92 mins · Japanese
Directed by
Sion Sono
Starring
Shirô Sano, Akaji Maro, Yoriko Doguchi, Sayoko Takahashi

He repeats, “I’m looking for a nice room for me,” while a quiet killer searches for a perfect hideaway, and a shy, expressionless real‑estate agent guides him through Tokyo’s decaying neighborhoods, past the ruins left by a once‑lavish economy, in the desperate hope of discovering the elusive “Room.”

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