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Movie poster: Grotesque (2009)
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Grotesque

2009 · 73 min Horror Thriller
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title グロテスク
Year 2009
Country Japan
Genre Horror, Thriller
Director Koji Shiraishi
Runtime 73 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (247 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Fear lives in the details here — in the frame, in the silence, in the pauses between lines. The director knows how to keep the viewer in a state of readiness, muscles tensing on their own.

Worth watching for the atmosphere and the use of space. The ending may disappoint — genre is genre. But the journey there is well-crafted.

For fans of atmospheric horror where dread matters more than fright.

Director: Koji Shiraishi

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: At night when it's dark outside. Better with someone — not because it's scary, but because there's something to discuss after.

🎭 Cast

Hiroaki Kawatsure

Hiroaki Kawatsure

Kazuo Kojima

Tsugumi Nagasawa

Tsugumi Nagasawa

Aki Miyasita

Shigeo Ôsako

Shigeo Ôsako

The Doctor

Kotoha Hiroyama

Kotoha Hiroyama

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