Parasyte: Part 1
| Parasyte: Part 1 | |
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| Kanji | 寄生獣 |
| Literal meaning | Parasite |
| Revised Hepburn | kisei-jū |
| Directed by | Takashi Yamazaki |
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| Based on | Parasyte by Hitoshi Iwaaki |
| Produced by | Shūji Abe |
| Starring | Shota Sometani |
| Cinematography | Shoichi Ato |
| Edited by | Junnosuke Hogaki |
| Music by | Naoki Satō |
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| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | ¥2 billion |
Parasyte: Part 1 (Japanese: 寄生獣, Hepburn: Kiseijū) is a 2014 Japanese science fiction action film directed by Takashi Yamazaki, starring Shota Sometani. It is the first film of the two Parasyte films, and was followed by Parasyte: Part 2. The films are based on the Parasyte manga series.