The Happiness of the Katakuris
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The Katakuri family has just opened their guest house in the mountains. Unfortunately their first guest commits suicide and in order to avoid trouble they decide to bury him in the backyard. Things get way more complicated when their second guest, a famous sumo wrestler, dies while having sex with his underage girlfriend and the grave behind the house starts to fill up more and more.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2002-02-23
Runtime: 113 mins
Director: Takashi Miike
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Original title: The Happiness of the Katakuris
Production Companies: Shochiku, dentsu, Eisei Gekijo, Ganmo, Gentosha, Little Garage, MBS, Sedic International, Spike K.K.
Production Countries: Japan
Cast
Kenji Sawada
Keiko Matsuzaka
Shinji Takeda
Naomi Nishida
Kiyoshiro Imawano
Tetsuro Tamba
Naoto Takenaka
Tamaki Miyazaki
Takashi Matsuzaki
Yoshiki Arizono
Chihiro Asakawa
Kenichi Endo
Moeko Ezawa
Yumeki Kanazawa
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