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Grotesque
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Grotesque

2009-01-17 · 73 min · ★ 5.7

Horror · Thriller

An unnamed doctor has always had everything he's ever wanted, but that has only made him develop more extreme and depraved needs. He kidnaps a young couple in the prime of their life together and forces them into a game of torment that slowly extinguishes their hopes for survival.

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Directors
Koji Shiraishi
Production companies
Ace Deuce Entertainment, TORNADO FILM
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hiroaki KawatsureHiroaki KawatsureKazuo Kojima
Tsugumi NagasawaTsugumi NagasawaAki Miyasita
Shigeo ÔsakoShigeo ÔsakoThe Doctor
Kotoha HiroyamaKotoha Hiroyama

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