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Gozu
Gozu

Gozu

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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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Budget

$250000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

130 mins

Rating

6.786/10

Release Date

11 July 2003

Country

Japan

Cast

Yūta Sone

Yūta Sone

Minami

Show Aikawa

Show Aikawa

Ozaki

Kimika Yoshino

Kimika Yoshino

Female Ozaki

Shōhei Hino

Shōhei Hino

Nose

Keiko Tomita

Keiko Tomita

Innkeeper

Harumi Sone

Harumi Sone

Innkeeper's Brother

Renji Ishibashi

Renji Ishibashi

Boss

Ken'ichi Endô

Ken'ichi Endô

Kanpei Hazama

Kanpei Hazama

Masaya Katô

Masaya Katô

Tamio Kawachi

Tamio Kawachi

Susumu Kimura

Susumu Kimura

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hiroyuki Nagato

Hitoshi Ozawa

Hitoshi Ozawa

Kazuyoshi Ozawa

Kazuyoshi Ozawa

Sakichi Sato

Sakichi Sato

Coffee Shop Manager

Tokitoshi Shiota

Tokitoshi Shiota

Gozu

Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

Cavid Chao

Cavid Chao

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