

The Happiness of the Katakuris
Love. Music. Horror. Volcanos. Cinema was never meant to be like this!
6.9(210 votes)
2002
1h 53m
Comedy
Drama
Horror
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.
Production
Shochiku, dentsu, Eisei Gekijo, Ganmo, 幻燈社, Little Garage, MBS, Sedic International, Spike K.K.
Cast

Kenji Sawada
Masao Katakuri

Keiko Matsuzaka
Terue Katakuri

Shinji Takeda
Masayuki Katakuri

Naomi Nishida
Shizue Katakuri

Kiyoshiro Imawano
Richado 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