The Happiness of the Katakuris
Watch TrailerThe 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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | カタクリ家の幸福 |
| Year | 2002 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Horror |
| Director | Takashi Miike |
| Runtime | 113 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.9/10 (221 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film builds dread methodically, layer by layer. Genre tools are used skillfully — no cheap jump scares, relying instead on genuine unease.
Worth watching for those tired of predictable horror. There's character and internal logic here. If you want quick adrenaline — better choose something else.
For those who want films that work with feeling rather than plot mechanics.
Director: Takashi Miike
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: A dark evening when the house is quiet. Headphones mandatory — the sound is half the film.
🎭 Cast
Kenji Sawada
Masao Katakuri
Keiko Matsuzaka
Terue Katakuri
Shinji Takeda
Masayuki Katakuri
Naomi Nishida
Shizue Katakuri
Kiyoshiro Imawano
Richard Sagawa
Tetsuro Tamba
Granpa Jinpei Katakuri
Naoto Takenaka
TV Reporter / Singer
Tamaki Miyazaki
Yurie Katakuri
Takashi Matsuzaki
Utanomi
Yoshiki Arizono
Father of the Poor Family
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