

Gozu
2003-07-11 · 130 min · ★ 6.8
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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Production details
- Directors
- Takashi Miike
- Production companies
- THE KLOCKWORX, Raku Film
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 250,000
Top Cast
Show AikawaOzaki
Yūta SoneMinami
Kimika YoshinoFemale Ozaki
Shōhei HinoNose
Keiko TomitaInnkeeper
Harumi SoneInnkeeper's Brother
Renji IshibashiBoss
Kenichi Endo
Kanpei Hazama
Masaya Katō
Tamio Kawachi
Hiroyuki Nagato
Hitoshi Ozawa
Kazuyoshi Ozawa
Sakichi SatoCoffee Shop Manager
Tetsuro Tamba
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