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Prison 13 (2019): Cast

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Prison 13 is a 2019 thriller directed by Kensaku Watanabe, starring Mayu Hotta as Mari, Shohei Uno and Tomoya Maeno. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Prison 13 (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
Kensaku Watanabe
Genre
Thriller
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Prison 13 About?

The premise of Prison 13 without spoilers.

Mari, a university student, participates in an experiment led by the popular VTuber Sophia. The setting resembles a prison, and twelve individuals are divided into roles of prisoners and guards. Over the course of seven days, the experiment is meant to observe social dynamics, but it quickly escalates into a violent and chaotic situation as the roles and power structures begin to unravel. Mari finds herself assigned the role of a prison officer, navigating the increasingly tense and dangerous environment.

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Cast & crew

Prison 13 Cast & Characters

Mayu Hotta leads the cast as Mari, with Shohei Uno as H and Tomoya Maeno as Koki. Directed by Kensaku Watanabe; 14 actors are credited in all.

Details

Prison 13 Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Purizun 13” and “監獄13”.

Also known as
  • Purizun 13
  • 監獄13
  • 监狱13
  • プリズン13

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FAQ

Prison 13 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Prison 13, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Prison 13?

Prison 13 runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Prison 13 released?

Prison 13 was released on August 30, 2019.

Who directed Prison 13?

Prison 13 was directed by Kensaku Watanabe.

More films by Kensaku Watanabe

Who is in the cast of Prison 13?

Prison 13 stars Mayu Hotta as Mari, Shohei Uno as H and Tomoya Maeno as Koki, among 14 credited actors.

Does Prison 13 have a post-credit scene?

No. Prison 13 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Prison 13 in?

The original language of Prison 13 is Japanese.

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