Believers is a tense pot-boiler of a drama that you could easily imagine as a live action effort directed by Lars von Trier or some other eclectic director with a penchant for putting his actors through the emotional wringer.
Three cult members are on a small island off the coast of Japan taking part in a program to purify themselves in order to become new heightened humans, and the method to do this is through a humble routine of mental exercise and meditation, eating, sleeping, and the occasional secret lust-ridden sex, betrayal, paranoia, death and mutilation.
You see, you can’t just plop three humans on an island ...
Alternative TitlesJapanese: ビリーバーズ InformationType: Manga Volumes: 2 Chapters: 22 Status: Finished Published: May 1999 to Nov 1999 Theme: Psychological Demographic: Seinen Serialization: Big Comic Spirits Authors: Yamamoto, Naoki (Story & Art) StatisticsScore: 6.651 (scored by 2,773 users) 1 indicates a . Ranked: #139502 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #2913 Members: 7,058 Favorites: 36 Available AtResources |
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