Grotesque
"King of Japanese Grotesque Movie"
Originally released in 2009. Grotesque is a horror/thriller film. directed by Koji Shiraishi. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hiroaki Kawatsure, Tsugumi Nagasawa, and Shigeo Ôsako
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 17, 2009
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (246 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Ace Deuce Entertainment
- TORNADO FILM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grotesque about?
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 f...
Who directed Grotesque?
Grotesque was directed by Koji Shiraishi.
How long is Grotesque?
Grotesque has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was Grotesque released?
Grotesque was released on January 17, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Grotesque?
The main cast of Grotesque includes Hiroaki Kawatsure, Tsugumi Nagasawa, Shigeo Ôsako, Kotoha Hiroyama.
Is Grotesque worth watching?
Grotesque has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 246 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.