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Akame 48 Waterfalls
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Akame 48 Waterfalls

2003-10-25 · 159 min · ★ 6.1

Drama

A man is trying to flee from his past, and he ends up in an underworld filled with strange characters. He finds a job skewering meat in a dirty old room in a shabby old house filled with prostitutes, gangsters and a weird old tattoo master. He clearly doesn't fit in to this new world, and the inhabitants of it immediately despise him.

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Directors
Genjiro Arato
Production companies
Eisei Gekijo, Tokyo Media Relations
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Shinobu TerajimaShinobu TerajimaAya
Shima OnishiShima OnishiYoichi Ikushima
Michiyo YasudaMichiyo YasudaKishida Seiko
Yuya UchidaYuya UchidaEyebrows
Hirofumi AraiHirofumi AraiRhino
Akaji MaroAkaji MaroTriangular Eyes
Hideko OkiyamaHideko OkiyamaPrincess Tsuji
Nao OmoriNao OmoriWork
Kensaku WatanabeKensaku WatanabeSanpakugan
Michio AkiyamaMichio AkiyamaHemorrhoids Turtle
Hidekazu AkaiHidekazu AkaiNew World
Ōmiya IchiŌmiya IchiSanada
Shungicu UchidaShungicu UchidaProstitute
Takato EnokidaShinpei
Moeko EzawaMoeko EzawaProstitute
Motomi MakiguchiMotomi MakiguchiPilgrimage to My Father
Sachiko UesugiMother's Pilgrimage
Yoshiyuki MorishitaYoshiyuki MorishitaGrandpa
Kiyobumi KanekoKiyobumi KanekoYamane
Kohaku OmuraSleeping Cat

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