Japan Synopsis
“The eggs in her eyes”
A woman sees an egg every time she closes her eyes. One day she sees the egg start to crack and a creature hatch. She struggles to come to terms with her conditions and tries to defeat the creature.
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Fantasy + Horror in Japan
61 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Fantasy and Horror genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Egg itself).
The 2004–2006 Japan Window
Egg holds position #137 of 347 Japan films in the 2004–2006 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Egg premiered alongside 116 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 116 other Japan films in 2005.
The 1671st Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 6% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 2th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,901 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (58th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Fantasy productions specifically: #716 of 1,274 (top 56%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Spoken Languages | Georgian, Japanese, Korean |
| Production Companies | Toei Company |
| Runtime | 1h 13m |
| Release Date | March 6, 2005 |
| IMDb | tt0499321 |