パラサイト・イヴ

パラサイト・イヴ (1997)

その恐怖は、培養され、増する。

生化学者・永島利明は事故死した妻・聖美（きよみ）の肝細胞の培養を始める。それは、聖美を生き続けさせるためだった。順調な増殖を示す聖美の肝細胞。中でもミトコンドリアの増殖は異常ですらあった。時を同じくして聖美から腎臓の提供を受けた少女、真理子の身体にも異変が生じていた。全ては10億年前に人類の体細胞に侵入し、寄生という形の共存を続けてきたミトコンドリアの、新たな生命体への進化を目的とした計略だった。

公開日
1997-02-01
TMDB
5.6 / 10 (32)
上映時間（分）
2時間0分
ジャンル
サイエンスフィクション, ホラー, ロマンス
監督
落合正幸

キャスト

豆知識

Parasite Eve is a 1997 Japanese science fiction film that was directed by Masayuki Ochiai and is based on the 1995 novel Parasite Eve by Hideaki Sena. Kiyomi, the wife of Toshiaki Nagashima, is left brain dead after a traffic accident on the day of their first wedding anniversary. Nagashima attempts to make Kiyomi live again by making a deal with a doctor who wants to harvest Kiyomi's kidneys for transplanting into a young girl in the same hospital. Nagashima agrees on the condition that he can have his wife's liver.

Production

Parasite Eve is based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Hideaki Sena. Sena had a background in pharmacology and his day job consisted of testing mitochondria with drugs to test their ability to convert fatty acids into energy. A television documentary he viewed gave him the idea of the mitochondria having a will of their own and being unwilling to continue their symbiotic relationship.

The group hired Masayuki Ochiai, who in the 1990s had made the television series Night Head for Fuji TV. The screenplay for the film was written by Ryoichi Kimizuka, who had to reorganize the non-linear approach of Sena's novel and edit the technical terms used in the novel to make it appropriate for a screenplay. Director Masayuki Ochiai stated he was "not really happy with the circumstances I was under when I had to create [Parasite Eve] ...

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