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Gozu

2003-07-11 · 130 min · ★ 6.8

Horror · Comedy · Crime · Thriller · Mystery · Drama

Minami mistakenly kills a gangster associate of his named Brother. Almost as soon as the murder takes place, the body of the deceased man is gone, prompting Minami to conduct a search. While looking, he finds a mysterious isolated hotel where he decides to take a rest. Not only are the front desk clerks a bit strange, but even the ambiance feels unusual. Minami soon realizes he may have gotten more than he bargained for.

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Directors
Takashi Miike
Production companies
THE KLOCKWORX, Raku Film
Countries
Japan
Status
Released
Budget
USD 250,000

Top Cast

Show AikawaShow AikawaOzaki
Yūta SoneYūta SoneMinami
Kimika YoshinoKimika YoshinoFemale Ozaki
Shōhei HinoShōhei HinoNose
Keiko TomitaKeiko TomitaInnkeeper
Harumi SoneHarumi SoneInnkeeper's Brother
Renji IshibashiRenji IshibashiBoss
Kenichi EndoKenichi Endo
Kanpei HazamaKanpei Hazama
Masaya KatōMasaya Katō
Tamio KawachiTamio Kawachi
Susumu Kimura
Hiroyuki NagatoHiroyuki Nagato
Hitoshi OzawaHitoshi Ozawa
Kazuyoshi OzawaKazuyoshi Ozawa
Sakichi SatoSakichi SatoCoffee Shop Manager
Tokitoshi ShiotaGozu
Tetsuro TambaTetsuro Tamba
Yoshiyuki YamaguchiYoshiyuki Yamaguchi
Cavid Chao

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