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Akame 48 Waterfalls

2003 · 159 min Drama
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

A man is trying to flee from his past, and he ends up in an underworld filled with strange characters. He finds a job skewering meat in a dirty old room in a shabby old house filled with prostitutes, gangsters and a weird old tattoo master. He clearly doesn't fit in to this new world, and the inhabitants of it immediately despise him.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 赤目四十八瀧心中未遂
Year 2003
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Genjiro Arato
Runtime 159 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.6/10 (7 votes)

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The film constructs a suffocating universe through a dense, nearly tangible atmosphere of grime and despair, relying on the contrast between the passive protagonist and the aggressively grotesque inhabitants of this underworld.

What lingers after the viewing is the sensation of being trapped in a cinematic snare, as inescapable and strangely compelling as the world it depicts. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Genjiro Arato

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Watch alone late at night, attuned to its wave of black, almost surreal drama.

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