Trivia
One Cut Of the Dead
Original titleKamera o tomeru na!
Directed by Shinichirô Ueda · starring Takayuki Hamatsu, Yuzuki Akiyama and Harumi Shuhama
- 7 facts
- 2017
One Cut Of the Dead: trivia
All 7 facts
- 1
Blood splash
Blood splash to the camera and swiping it is real happening of the one cut scene.
- 2
A ruined perfect shot
According to actress Harumi Shuhama, the cast performed the one-take scene perfectly on the second try, but a crew error led to the cameras stopping during the take and it being unusable.
- 3
A great achievement
Shot in 8 days.
- 4
Original title
Original title "Kamera wo tomeru na!" in Japanese means "Don't stop shooting!".
- 5
Sequence shot
The first 37 minutes was actually shot in one take. It took 2 days and 6 takes for the cast and crew to get the perfect one.
- 6
A matter of numbers
Cost $25,000 to make. Made over $25,000,000.
- 7
The actor paid for acting
Most of the cast paid money to be in this movie, at least initially, because this was a final product of an acting and directing workshop called ENBU Seminar.