Talking Head (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 1992, Talking Head is a comedy, thriller, fantasy and drama film directed by Mamoru Oshii, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. It's nearly time for the debut of the most anticipated anime movie of the year, Talking Head. There's just a few minor problems: the director has disappeared and the movie isn't even started! Desperate to meet their deadline, the studio hires a "migrant technical director" to fill in for the missing director. But there's more going on here than just slipping deadlines. One by one, the staff is being murdered and it's only a matter of time before the new director's next on the list!
Who’s in it. Talking Head stars Shigeru Chiba as Rei Maruwa, Yoshikazu Fujiki as Itano, Keishi Hunt as Ito and Mako Hyoudou as The Ghost, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Talking Head has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Talking Head page.
If you liked it. Fans of Talking Head tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Talking Head (1992)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Talking Head change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Talking Head worth watching?
- Talking Head holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller, fantasy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Talking Head?
- Talking Head stars Shigeru Chiba, Yoshikazu Fujiki, Keishi Hunt, Mako Hyoudou and Shin'ichi Ishihara.
- When was Talking Head released?
- Talking Head was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.
