The Happiness of the Katakuris (2002)
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.
Director:
Takashi Miike
Writer:
Kikumi Yamagishi
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Kenji Sawada as Masao Katakuri |
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Keiko Matsuzaka as Terue Katakuri |
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Shinji Takeda as Masayuki Katakuri |
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Naomi Nishida as Shizue Katakuri |
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Kiyoshiro Imawano as Richard Sagawa |
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Tetsuro Tamba as Granpa Jinpei Katakuri |
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Naoto Takenaka as TV Reporter / Singer |
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Tamaki Miyazaki as Yurie Katakuri |
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Takashi Matsuzaki as Utanomi |
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Yoshiki Arizono as Father of the Poor Family |
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Chihiro Asakawa as Utanomi's Girlfriend |
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Kenichi Endo as Kudou |
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Moeko Ezawa as Itako |
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Yumeki Kanazawa as Sick Boy |
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Yoshiyuki Morishita as Officer Miyake |
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Tokitoshi Shiota as First Guest |
| Production | Hirotsugu Yoshida | Producer |
| Writing | Kikumi Yamagishi | Screenplay |
| Directing | Takashi Miike | Director |
| Crew | Ai Kennedy | Translator |
| Editing | Yasushi Shimamura | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yûichi Matsui | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Misako Saka | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Yoshiya Obara | Sound |
| Camera | Hideo Yamamoto | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Kim Jee-woon | Original Film Writer |
| Sound | Koji Endo | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Koji Makaino | Original Music Composer |
